Edith May Payne; 93; of Charleroi; went home to be with the Lord; Wednesday; Feb. 2; 2011; in Hallsworth House; Charleroi. Born April 16; 1917; in Charleroi; she was the daughter of the late Logan and Anna Stoner. In addition to her parents ; she is preceded in death by her husband; Otto Payne; Sr.; two sons; Otto Payne Jr. and Oliver Payne; one daughter; Rosetta Pierce; two sisters; Rosabell Harvey and Lucille Woods; two brothers; Dressel Stoner and Edward Drew; two grandchildren; Adam Payne and Attilles Payne; Sr.; two great-grandchildren; Anglea Littlejohn and Jason Towler. Edith was a domestic homemaker and a lifelong resident of Charleroi. She was a former member of Metropolitan Baptist Church in Charleroi and currently a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Belle Vernon; where she served on the Nurses Board; Senior Missionary and Mother of the Church. She was also a member of Senior Action Council (SAC) and Vallires Social Club. She leaves to cherish her memory one son; Henry (Judith) Payne; of Charleroi; six grandchildren; Donna Littlejohn; Dorinda (James) Stepoli and Terri Payne; all of Monessen; Denise (Michael) Branham of Houston; Texas; Joan J.J. (Bernard) Wilkerson; of Carroll Township; and Ashantis Payne; of Phoenix; Ariz.; 19 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Family and friends will be received Tuesday; Feb. 8; from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday; Feb. 9; from 10 to 11 a.m.; the hour of service in Antioch Baptist Church; 945 Henry St.; Belle Vernon; with the Rev. Clifford Carter officiating. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to the BEVERLY C. DRAPER FUNERAL HOME INC.; 608 Sixth St.; Monessen (724) 684- 6242.