Reginald Lewis Payne

Reginald was born in Redwood City, California on May 8, 1962 to Myrtle and Alfred Payne. He graduated from the Job Corps in Timberlake Oregon. After highschool, he took up a trade in welding. He later became a chef and worked in the culinary field for over 40 years.

Reginald will always be remembered as the soldier of the family, the comedian, the chef who brought love to the kitchen, and the movie critic; he was all of the above. He will be missed dearly by his family and friends. His love, infectious laugh, and comic spirit will forever be embedded in our memories. He will forever live on within us all.

He was survived by his children's Mother, Felicia Belk; His seven children: Rodney Aubrey, Tiffany Payne, Michelle Breedlove, Tashanique Payne, Tatiana Breedlove, Rico Breedlove, and Reginald Payne; His Grandchildren: Aryiah, Pairis, Mi'shaun, Malaysia, Amirh, Reginald Jr., Rodney Jr., Brijanae, Tierra, Roshawn, Osha, Lil Rodney 4th, Heaven and Spirit. His only sibling, Sabrina Payne & her children (his niece and nephews) Tammy Brodnax, Taneshia Brown, Tarena Motley, Tommie Brown, Tai-yanna Williamson, Bella, Collin, Silas (Eyes), Tarell, Tajionna, and Kaaliyah, Michael, Tommie Jr., Nonnie, Mizae, and many more.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nicoletticuljisherbergerfunerals.com for the Payne family.