Background
Payne, Mary Ann was born on January 30, 1936 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Albert Lyon and Mynn (Sterken) V.
Payne, Mary Ann was born on January 30, 1936 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Albert Lyon and Mynn (Sterken) V.
Bachelor, Hope College, 1957. Master of Social Work, University Georgia, 1973. Master of Public Administration, University Georgia, 1986.
Consultant on aging, N.E. Georgia Community Mental Health Center, Athens, 1973-1974; director consultation education & training, N.E. Georgia Community Mental Health Center, Athens, 1974-1976; service coordinator administrative service, N.E. Georgia Community Mental Health Center, Athens, 1976-1978; chief Executive officer, N.E. Georgia Community Mental Health Center, Athens, 1978-1984; director mental health section, Mental Health, Mental Retardation division State of Georgia, Atlanta, 1984-1986; deputy division director, Mental Health, Mental Retardation division State of Georgia, Atlanta, since 1986. Adjunct faculty U. Georgia, Athens, 1978-1984.
Member American Society Public Administrators, Georgia Society Public Administrators (Manager of Year 1984), Pi Alpha Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married David A. Payne, August 30, 1957 (divorced 1978). Children: Michael, Steven (deceased), Jeffery, Karen.