Preston E. Payne
Preston E. Payne, 56, died in Beaumont, Texas on September 29, 2005. He was a native of Waco, Texas and a resident of the Beaumont area and Guatemala City, CA.
Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M. on October 29, 2005 at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont.
Preston (Pep) was a graduate of La Grange High School; Lake Charles, LA Class of 1967; and McMahon Court Reporting School. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and upon leaving the service Pep was the owner of Alpha Mining and Minerals, Ltd., Guatemala.
Pep is survived by his mother, Joyce Payne of Beaumont; daughter, C.J. Payne Archila of Guatemala City; sister, Tresa (Payne) Tolin of Beaumont; one uncle, Jack Payne of Waco; and many nephews, nieces and cousins. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward M. Payne, Jr.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Anthony Cathedral School, 850 Forsythe, Beaumont, Texas 77701.
