- Date Of Birth: February 16, 1937
- Date Of Death: July 25, 2011
- State: Maryland
Frank B. ‘Ben’ Payne, 74 of Charlestown, MD, died Monday, July 25, 2011 at Elkton Care and Rehab, Elkton, MD.
A lifelong resident of Cecil County, he was born in Greenbank, MD on February 16, 1937 the son of the late Stanford and the late Anna Elizabeth Brown Payne.
He retired after 31 years of service on the Assembly Line for GM. He also worked as a commercial fisherman.
Ben was very accomplished at painting, drawing and carving decoys. He enjoyed fishing, swimming, anything to do with the water or nature and loved animals.
He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years: Barbara O. Payne; one daughter: Lisa DiMaio, one son: Steven Douglas Payne and a granddaughter, Shannon Leigh DiMaio all of Newark, DE; two sisters: Patricia ‘Betty’ Elizabeth Miller of Cameron, NY, Dorothy A. Reier of Clarabelle, FL and one brother: Stanford I. Payne, Jr. of Baltimore, MD.
