Farmhand who worked for Robert William Halford in Warren Township (Manning)
Branch Army
Enlistment February 10, 1918
Discharge December 28, 1918
Son of Bryan Rolland Marston Payne (US Navy) March 21, 1927 - July 16, 1985 Burial Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Washington
Mr. Payne was born in Holdrege, Nebraska, on November 22, 1895, son of Edward and Eva (Marston) Payne, and had lived in Vancouver since 1930.
Before he retired he was a building inspector for the city of Vancouver.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie (Burnett), daughter, Bonnie Prickett, and son, Rolland Payne.
Surviving Mr. Payne are his son, Zelmar B. of Vancouver; daughter, Peggy Pinard of Vancouver; brother, Omer of Earlham, Iowa; sister, Dorothy Winn of Sun City, Arizona; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Vancouver, Washington.
The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon Wednesday, March 27, 1991