News Staff
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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Hazel Larue Payne, 94, passed away on Feb. 12, 2021 in Stephenville, Texas. She was born on March 3, 1926 in Dublin, Texas to her parents William Perry Whitehead and Grace Lee Whitehead. Hazel was a homemaker and also worked for Payne Auto and Hardware. She married her husband, Orval L. Payne, and together they had five children. She was affiliated with the First Christian Church. Hazel was a member of the Cross Timbers Gem and Mineral Club, she enjoyed oil painting, birds and wildlife. She was passionate about working in her flowerbeds and loved her grandkids very much.