Carole Lynette Payne

Carole Lynette Payne, age 44 of Bolivar passed away Friday, August 15, 2008 in the Colonial Springs Healthcare Facility in Buffalo, Missouri. She was born September 25, 1963 in Springfield, MO, the daughter of Larry Reed and Linda (Brown) Reed. Granddaughter to Jake and Neta Reed and Virgil and Marguerite Brown. She grew up in Bolivar, then moved to the Joplin area from there they moved to Chanute, Kansas. She graduated from Chanute High School in 1981. She made her home in the Bolivar area and worked for Shell Title Company before going to work at Polk County Assessors office from September 1, 1989 until August 1, 2008. She married Jamie Lee Payne on June 11, 1988, in Halfway on her grandpa and grandma Brown's farm. She enjoyed spending time with her pets, her dog Rocky, and her cats. She also enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, going to the races, but most of all she enjoyed her family and friends. She was a giving and caring person. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, her mother, Linda Reed, sister Leslie Reed, father-in-law Sidney Payne and one cousin, Pat Good. Surviving is her husband of 20 years, Jamie of the home, special nieces, Stephanie Ann Wright and fiance Curtis Jones, and Mariah Shanks, a special nephew Stephen Michael Reed, her father Larry Reed and step-mom Kathy Mitchell of Willard, MO; brothers, Greg Reed of Chanute, KS; Chad Reed of Springfield, MO; step-brothers, Eric, John and Adam Headley, step-sister Tia Headley, mother-in-law Helen Payne, sisters-in-law, Pam Payne and Tori Payne. Nieces Tera and Shelli Reed, Automn, Summer Benning. nephews, Eric Reed and Tommy Lee Benning. Many aunts, uncles, cousins and family member and friends. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 18, 2008 at 2:00 PM in the Butler Funeral Home Chapel with Jack Reed officiating. Burial will be in the Schofield Cemetery southeast of Halfway under the care and direction of the Butler Funeral Home of Bolivar. Musical selections will be "In The Arms Of An Angel" by Sarah McLaughlan and "Go Rest High On That Mountain" by Vince Gill. Visitation will be from 4-6pm, Sunday, August 17, 2008 at the funeral home. Casketbearers will be Joe D. Payne, Chad Reed, Greg Reed, Randy Reed, Craig Shanks and Eric Reed. Friend may sign the guest book or send private condolences at www.butlerfuneralhome.com PDF Printable Version

Carole Lynette Payne

September 25, 1963 - August 15, 2008