{"id":3023,"date":"2026-10-31T10:22:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T15:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rivervalleyrecord.com\/?post_type=obituary&#038;p=3023"},"modified":"2026-10-31T10:22:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T15:22:46","slug":"etta-vee-payne","status":"publish","type":"obituary","link":"https:\/\/rivervalleyrecord.com\/es\/obituary\/etta-vee-payne\/","title":{"rendered":"Etta Vee Payne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Etta Vee Payne 96 of Danville passed away on Thursday, October 29th, 2026 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born June 22, 1930 near Belleville to the Charlie and Neva Hunt Laster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years Olen Payne, daughter, Linda Parham, brother, Marion (Dickey) Laster and granddaughter, Cynthia Jean Payne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She is survived by her daughter Mary Ann Buckner (Ronnie) of Greenwood, sons, John (Brenda) of Clarksville and Jerry (JoAnn) of Belleville, sister, Barbara Dennis of Danville, 5 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, 5 great-great-grandchildren and one on the way, several nephews, nieces and cousins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She was a longtime member of the Danville United Methodist Church and the last few years was a member of the Upper Spring Creek FWB Church. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter at Gravelly. She was a member of the Upper Spring Creek E.H. 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