LEXINGTON – Ruth Hunt Payne, 53, of Lexington South Carolina, has joined her Holy Father in heaven due to a tragic motorcycle accident with a large deer on highway 378 on October 5, 2019 where she was instantly killed. Ruth was the passenger of the motorcycle with her husband, Derek Payne, who was airlifted to the hospital and was pronounced dead on Wednesday morning, October 9, 2019.
Ruth was born in Lumberton, NC on February 23, 1966. She was married to David H. Taylor for 19 years, and later married James Derek Payne on August 18, 2018, after seven years of courtship. She was very involved in her church, Lexington Church of God. Ruth was the owner of an in-home daycare for nearly 25 years. She has had a special bond with many children's lives over the years in her care. She loved to travel and ride motorcycles. Most important to Ruth was the love of her family and the closeness that they shared. She was a very loving and vibrant soul who was known for being lively and generous to all she met. She truly loved life.
Ruth was the beloved daughter of Mary Ann Brewer; sister, Rose Hunt; brothers, Steven Brewer and Jonathon Brewer; sons, Joshua and Christopher Taylor; grandchildren, David Skyler Taylor, Bryson Noah Taylor and Austin Payne, and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Ruth is preceded in death by her late husband, David H. Taylor, who passed in 2003.
Viewing and visitation will be held at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, 503 N. Lake Drive, on Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Services will be held at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. with burial to follow.
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