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Obituary For Sharon Renee Hunter Payne

Graveside service for Sharon Payne, 51, of Opelika, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Garden Hills Cemetery, 1218 Frederick Road, Opelika, Alabama 36801, Reverend L.W. Booker will officiate.

Mrs. Payne, who passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA, was born November 16, 1968 in Washington, D.C.

Public viewing for Mrs. Payne will be Friday, October 16, 2020, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Survivors include: her husband, Alvin Payne of Opelika, AL; two daughters, Ebony Payne and Anita Payne both of Opelika, AL; father, Willie Hunter, Jr. of Washington, D.C.; mother, Maria Easler of Atlanta, GA; one sister, Teresa Hunter of Sacramento, CA; three brothers, Ismail “Rocket” Harrison of Atlanta, GA, Willie Hunter III and Derrick Powell both of Washington, D.C.; one aunt, Sherri Maynard of Washington, D.C.; one uncle, Gary (Tina) Barnes of Washington, D.C.; a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, in-laws and friends.

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You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Sharon impacted the lives of so many children and families. May you take comfort in knowing there is another angel above us. Continue to trust the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. Milford family.

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I am sorry for your loss and Sharon was a wonderful friend and a loving mother, all she talked about was Ebony and Anita. She will be missed by many. Prayers for peace and sympathy, Lisa Herring

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My. Sympathy. And. Prayers. Go's. Out. The Payne. Family. Minister. Williard. Lewis

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Praying that God comfort and strengthen you all during this difficult time. Valerie Cannon

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Sorry for your loss. Prayers and thoughts are with you. Julia Rowell-Finley and family

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Sorry for your loss. Prayers and thoughts are with you.

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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