Judith Paynter

Obituary of Judith Paynter Judith Linda Paynter, 69, Lady Lake, FL passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013. She was born on March 30, 1943 to Amelia and Linwood Cahall at her home on Catswamp Road in Elkton, MD. She became a loving wife to James B.D. Paynter Jr., of Newark, Delaware in 1960. They moved to Florida in 1979 where they homesteaded outside of Leesburg with their 7 sons: James B.D.(Cindy) Paynter, III, Clermont, FL; John M. (Rhonda) Paynter, Leesburg, FL; J.Jeffrey (Tonja) Paynter, Bay Lake, FL; Jay Brian (Cindy) Paynter, Eustis, FL; Jason D. (Vicki) Paynter, Tavares, FL; Joshua W. (Kristi), Tavares, FL; and Jacob T. Paynter, Lady Lake, FL. She raised 4 boys in addition to her own sons. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren, their wives and husbands, 5 great grandchildren - a family of 43 that she loved and prayed for; 2 brothers: Larry (Linda) Cahall, Elkton, MD and Noble (Lois) Cahall, Middletown, Delaware; and 3 sisters: Pat (Warren) Perry, Dunnellon, FL; Mary Ann Cahall, Elkton, MD and Freeda Ashkanasi, Elkton, MD. She was a woman that cared for others, was a cook at Baptist Bible Church Schools and Lake View Terrace Retirement Center. She went back to school and became an RN at 50 years of age at Waterman Hospital Eustis. She loved to travel, go on mission trips, tell others about the Lord and spend time with her family. She developed a long term illness that lasted 13 years and went home to be with the Lord Jesus, whom she loved and served, in her sleep surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 15, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at Calvary Baptist Church, 3740 Eagles Nest Road, Fruitland Park, FL 34731. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery in Leesburg, FL. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Calvary Baptist Church Mission of your choice or Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park RD., Tavares, FL 32778. Visitation A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Services A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 15, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.at Calvary Baptist Church, 3740 Eagles Nest Road, Fruitland Park, FL 34731. Interment Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Leesburg, FL.

Judith Paynter

March 30, 1943 - February 9, 2013