Thomas Vernon Payne, 64, formerly of Dinwiddie passed away on Friday, August 8, 2008. He was a former employee of the Dinwiddie Sheriffs office and a charter member of Namozine Volunteer Fire Department. He is survived by his wife, Jean Payne; his son, Mark; 4 step children and 11 grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service on Monday, August 11, 2008 from 6 to 8 pm. A graveside service will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at Blandford Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Namozine Volunteer Fire Department, 3913 Pelham Ave., Petersburg, VA 23803. Condolences may be registered at
www.jtmorriss.com
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