LaShell Payne

PETERSBURG, INDIANA — LaShell Payne, 59, of Petersburg, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. Bobbie LaShell Galloway was born Sept. 23, 1961, in Evansville, Indiana, to the late Robert Wayne “Bobby” Galloway. LaShell was a member of Petersburg First United Methodist Church and was a graduate of both McLean County High School and OCTC. She loved making diamond art, watching hummingbirds and spending time with both her family and friends, especially her grandbabies. In addition to her father, LaShell was preceded in death by a brother, Terry Gifford, and by a son-in-law, Roger Lee Best.

Survivors include her loving companion, Gary Hertel; Gary’s children, Ryan and Gracie; a son, Patrick Payne of Livermore; two daughters, Kelli Wood (Eric) of Henderson and Jessica Best of Owensboro; nine grandchildren; her mother, Joann Galloway of Calhoun; two brothers, Steve Moody, Sr. (Lynn) and Michael Moody both of Petersburg; two sisters, Rhonda Flynn (Jeff) of Eddyville and Regina Simmons of Calhoun; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.