In 1965, our parents and grandparents, the children of Byrd and A Payne, formed the Payne Company to own and maintain the family homestead at Lone Mountain. In 2009, the Payne Company formed Club Payne to accomplish that task among a growing and widely dispersed Payne Family. In early 2017 the 2009 Club Payne Bylaws [read more…]
2016 Report
House Report Annie Rose had the walls and ceiling dry walled in the small upstairs bedroom. As a gift in honor of Annie’s 50th Birthday, Amy Potts and her children Evan Lacke, Laura Torres, and Anna Lacke, had the electric updated in that room and had a new window air conditioner installed. Three of four [read more…]
Club Payne Members 2016
Membership was down in 2016, but mainly because we did not do an official membership drive. Instead, Directors did a reassessment of how we raise funds and began Bylaw revisions to help put better procedures in place. Thanks to all those who stick with us from year to year. We hope everyone will be happy [read more…]
Club Payne Directors Considering Bylaws Revision
In order to help Club Payne run more efficiently, especially in regards to fundraising, the Club Payne Board of Directors has been considering a major revision to the original Club Payne Bylaws. The initial bylaws, which created Club Payne, got the club off to a promising start. They had been developed with the idea in [read more…]
2015 Report
House Report Dale Brogan installed a trap in the tub plumbing. The Lone Mountain House was pressure washed just before the Great Payne Family Reunion in June. In the fall, Frank and Amy Potts spent eight weeks at the LMH while Frank received medical treatments in Knoxville. In lieu of paying User Fees, they paid [read more…]
2015 Club Payne Members
These are the family members who have joined Club Payne for 2015, including first-time member, Corey Sheridan Payne. We are hoping to at least DOUBLE this number by the end of the year! Click here to join!





