urtis Leroy Payne, age 73, of Davidsonville, MD died on Tuesday September 22 at his residence of natural causes. Leroy was born on October 12, 1935 in Danville, VA and worked as an automobile salesman with various car dealers in the metropolitan area. In his spare time he enjoyed cruising with his family and taking trips in his motor home. Leroy was the beloved husband of Carolyn Payne of Davidsonville, MD. They were married for 28 years. Brother of Wayne Payne of Morehead City, NC; father of Vanessa G. Wimer of Pasadena, MD, Debra J. Russell of Pasadena, MD, Curtis L. Payne, Jr. of Arnold, MD, James L. Payne of Ft. Myers, FL, Donald E. Greulich of Annapolis, MD, William M. Greulich of Edgewater, MD, Robert A. Greulich of Davidsonville, MD, and John R. Greulich of Beaufort, NC. Grandfather of Shara Watkins of Edgewater, MD, Donald Greulich, III of Northeast, MD, Mechelle Johnson of Deland, FL, Katie and Chrissy Greulich of Edgewater, MD, Lauren Greulich of Annapolis, MD, Robert and Jonathon Greulich of Davidsonville, MD, Chelsey Rodgers of Linthicum, MD, Danielle Cohen of Westminster, MD, Ryan Doggett of Pasadena, MD, Brande Dennis of Pasadena, MD, and Bambie Payne of Pasadena, MD. Also survived by 12 great-grandchildren. Friends are invited to Leroy's Life Celebration at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD on Friday from 6 to 8pm where services will be held on Saturday, September 26 at 10am. Interment Lakemont Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Hwy., Annapolis, MD 21401.