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CORTUS PATTERSON PAYTON, 85, passed away at
the Robley Rex, VA Medical Center.
A native of Oneonta, AL, he was a retired
pipefitter for Dupont, a Navy veteran of
World War II and a Methodist by faith. He
was chief steward of Union, VFW Post 6th
district commander and past post commander
of Iroquois Post #6182. He was a member of
Plumb Lodge # 862.
He was preceded in death by his wives,
Bernadine and Patsy; and a daughter, Alice
Jane Beam.
Survivors include his sisters, Edith Bray
and LuAnn Quiggins; son-in-law, Roy Beam;
three grandsons; and seven
great-grandchildren.
His funeral will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Owen
Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Hwy. Burial in
Highland Memory Gardens. Visitation will be
11 a.m.-8 p.m. on Friday. Online condolences
at owenfuneralhome.com.
Brother Cortus Payton was a member of
Robinson Lodge No. 266.
EA Degree: 12/02/1952 Excelsior (#258)
approved
FC Degree: 02/17/1953 Excelsior (#258)
approved
MM Degree: 04/18/1953 Excelsior (#258)
approved
Demitted: 05/31/2005 Excelsior (#258)
approved
Affiliation By Plural Membership: 05/31/2005
Robinson (#266) approved
Address Change: 09/03/2009 Robinson (#266)
approved
Published in The Courier-Journal on February
23, 2011 |
