Jeffrey Payne Obituary (1962 - 2022)

Jeffrey S. Payne a/k/a Def Jeff took his final rest on Monday, January 10, 2022. Jeffrey was born in Bridgeport, CT on September 2, 1962, to the late Roscoe Payne, Sr., and Rita Ann Ford Payne. Jeffrey attended the Bridgeport and Stratford parochial school systems; graduated from Kolbe Cathedral High School and thereafter, enlisted in the United States Army. He leaves to mourn and rejoice his memory one son Zachary Paige: two sisters, Lois A. Payne-Slade (Darrell) and Valerie J. Payne both of CT: Two brothers Gregory K. Payne of CT and Jason O. Payne of OH; several nieces and nephews: Manya L. Payne-Carrion (Jose), Jason R. Preston and Rita C. Payne of CT; Akira C. Slade of MD; and Aquialah, Anaia and Jason Payne, Jr. of GA. Additionally, he is survived by one aunt, Gennie Muse and a host of cousins and special friends. Services are Friday January 21, 2022 at Baker-Isaac Funeral Home. Viewing is at 11 am. Services commence at 12 pm. Masks must be worn at all times while inside the building. Services will be accessible by zoom. Visitation Friday, January 21, 2022 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Baker-Isaac Funeral Services 985 Stratford Avenue Bridgeport, Connecticut 06607 Funeral Service Friday, January 21, 2022 12:00 PM Baker-Isaac Funeral Services 985 Stratford Avenue Bridgeport, Connecticut 06607