Class of 1987
1987 Maroon Spotlight
Tabitha Payne
FHA (1); SLA (1); Band (4); Jazz Band (3); Ensemble (1); Honor Chorus (2); Drama (1); Honor Band (1).
1987 Graduation EditionPerry Daily Journal
Studies in fashion merchandising at Southern Nazarene university at Bethany are in the future for Tabitha Nina Payne. Miss Payne is a member of the Church of the Nazarene at Perry. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. David Payne, 1120 Fourteenth street. She was born Feb. 10, 1969, at Perry and has attended Perry public schools 12 years. Miss Payne is an eight-year member of band; two-year member of vocal music; one-year member of the vocal ensemble; one-year member of the Student Library association; and a one-year member of Future Homemakers of America. Her favorite school classes are band and music. Piano playing and collecting koalas are her hobbies. Miss Payne has been selected a member of the Honor Band and Honor Chorus. She participated in the PHS play, “Lil’ Abner.”
Tabitha Nina (Payne) Crouch
February 10, 1969 – February 8, 2006
Tabitha “Beth” Nina Crouch of Yukon, OK, beloved wife, daughter, sister, and friend went to meet her Lord and Comforter on Wed. Feb. 8th, 2006. Tabitha was born Feb. 10, 1969 in Perry, OK.
She will be remembered by her beautiful spirit, unwavering courage, and her contagious joyful attitude.
She is survived by her loving husband, Ronald (Ronnie) Crouch, her parents, Elizabeth Payne and David Payne, a sister, Teresa Murray, and a brother, Todd Payne, along with many family and friends.
Funeral services will be Sat., Feb. 11, at Western Oaks Church of the Nazarene in OKC at 1:00 PM. Interment following in Perry, OK at Grace Hill.