Christopher Alan Payne 31, of Beaumont, TX; passed Mar. 19, 2024.

A Memorial service will be held Saturday, March 30, 2024, at 1:00PM at First Gethesmane Ministries in Beaumont, Texas.

Christopher Alan Payne was born April 10, 1992, in Beaumont, Texas to Darrel Payne and Felice Jones. He attended Martin Elementary and Central High School in Beaumont, Texas.

Christopher was preceded in death by his maternal great grandparents James and Dorothy Begelton, Curtis and Helen Daniel, paternal great grandparents Hillary and Pearl Payne, David and Matilda Williams; maternal grandparents Hendrick and Jamesetta Daniel, paternal grandparents John and Virginia Payne, aunts Latrisa Payne and Lyndsey Payne, uncles Richard Begelton and Bruce Begelton, cousins Andrew Payne, Alex Robinson, and Tramika Deblance.

Christopher was a member of the First Gethsemane Ministries where he played the drums and was also part of the choir. His favorite song was by Rev. James Moore "It's Not Over Until God Says It's Over". He loved family gatherings, the Cowboys, the Lakers, and playing dominoes. He was very loving and a respectful young man. Christopher had special love for all his nieces and nephews.

The last month of Christophers life he was strongly loving on his family and himself, getting their life right with Christ.

Christopher leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife Felicia Payne, parents Darrel Payne (Gail), Felice Jones (Bobby), brothers Ryan Payne, Erick Payne (Natalie), step sisters Khristian, Andre Jackson, Breanna Jones, step brother Bobby Jones, Jr.,great uncles Curtis Daniel (Janelle), Dave Williams (Velma), James Hall; great aunts Amelia Ford, Iresia Fontenot, Doris Hammon, Hattie Mae Young, Amy Butler, Ethel Williams, Mary Begelton; uncles Bruce Green, Heath Wayne (Anita), Felix (Rosa); aunts Shonda Payne, Constant Payne, Catrina Payne, Catrina Payne; god mothers Mary Jackson and Carolyn Monetter, Constant Payne; god child Ja'layah Payne, special friend Ralph Payia, and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews.

Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022. The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com