James O. Payne Obituary in Steelton at Major H. Winfield Funeral Home

Obituary For James O. Payne

JAMES O. PAYNE, 40, unexpectedly transitioned into eternal life on Saturday, June 11, 2022 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was born in Harrisburg, the son of Dannette Williams and Amechie Payne and step-father, Raymond Lyles, Jr. He obtained his GED and was currently employed at Best Western Premier and One Love Home Healthcare as a Patient Care Assistant. He recently began his own business, PA Logistics LLC. James, affectionately known as Jim Boda, had many loves in his life, but none could supersede his girls, he adored them. He loved traveling, cooking, cleanliness, music, animals and people. He loved sports and was a die-hard Steelers fan. Boda loved living life, he would jump on the highway and go anywhere, would do anything he put his mind to, had a certain way about him that caused him to be very attentive to people, always wanting to lend a helping hand. He was preceded in death by his baby sister, Natai Lashawn Williams; his grandparents, Susan Chappell, Rose Payne and James A. Moore; his aunt, Barbara Hughes and his best friend, Sodea Brown. Boda leaves to celebrate his life; his four daughters, Jayonce, Ceyonce, Cajanae and Aaminah Payne; his mother, Dannette Lyles; his father, Amechie Payne; his step-father, Raymond Lyles, Jr.; his sister, Nikita L. Williams (Jason Simmons); his brother, Detrail L. Williams (Tyeesha Williams); his paternal grandfather, Johnny Payne; his six nieces; his three nephews; his great niece; his favorite cousins, Lawrence, Jermaine, David, Mikey and Diddy and a host of other relatives and friends. His life will be celebrated on Tuesday, June 21 at 12 Noon in the Sanctuary of Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 1331 S. 14th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104 with Viewing and Visitation from 11:00 AM until !2 noon and burial in Paxtang Cemetery. COVID-19 Guidelines will be observed with face masks for all attendees. www.majorhwinfieldfuneralhome.com

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he was a horrible man and I'm so glad he's dead,he won't rest in peace he's burning in hell for being a disgusting pedophile,trafficker and bringing demons into peoples lives that's gonna take years of therapy to recover from May God forgive him because I can't

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My heart is hurting, I just found out James has passed away. I wish I could talk to you again. You had a beautiful spirit and it showed through your eyes and smile, your personality was a gift. Audrey

My condolences to the family. James was an awesome person with a big beautiful kind heart. He will be truly missed. Rest easy my friend Rev

My condolences to the entire family,May the lord hold you close and give you strength in this time of need. I'm very sorry for your lost.

My Sincere Condolences 🙏 to the families of Danette & Amechie so sorry to learn of the passing of there son may God comfort all during your time of bereavement..4

Danette I am very sorry to hear about your son's passing. My God comfort our family.

Danette & Family,Sending my prayers and condolences. Connie Link

So Happy that I saw & hugged you at the Best Western for Hbg. Highs Prom this year🙌🏽 I hadn't seen you in a while. You will Always Hold a Special Place in My Heart & Family. My Deepest Condolences to Your Family. May God grant them Peace that surpasses All understanding during this difficult time and days to come. Love You Jimmie, Ms. Peg

my deepest condolences to Danette and family

Lost for words on this one😫🥺 I'm glad I seen you when you came home. This is just unbelievable. I will NEVER forget you. It's ONLY 1 Boda. It will never be another you. Gone but not forgotten 💔 Rest My Friend🙏🏾~ Love is Love~ Toi

May God give you Peace and Strength during this difficult time. Our sincere condolences. Connie Fountain-Wormsley and family.

My sincere condolences to Danette and family.

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