Gov. Bill Lee grants temporary reprieve for death row inmate Pervis Payne The Citizen 5 years ago Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has granted a temporary reprieve due to COVID-19 to the death row inmate Pervis Payne. Source: The Daily News Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Pervis Payne's attorneys say errors marred case — and Gov. Lee may be considering themDateApril 13, 2021In relation toLascassasTennessee death row inmate asks state's highest court to intervene in executionDateDecember 1, 2019In relation toLascassasFormer death row inmate Gaile Owens dead at 67DateDecember 4, 2019In relation toLascassas