We decided that a simple Facebook post just wasn’t enough to celebrate the incredible Chris Marshall of the Payne Street Team! 🎉🎂

Chris Marshall is a man of many talents. Not only is he the Payne Auto Group Spokesman and host of the Payne Auto Talk Podcast, but he’s also an entertainer, musician, and a dedicated supporter of our Rio Grande Valley community. His passion for classic country and rock music brings energy and excitement to every event the Payne Street Team attends, making each gathering one to remember.

The Heart of the Payne Street Team
Chris brings high-energy entertainment to Rio Grande Valley events, providing live classic country/rock performances along with giveaways, including free tickets to Valley events, promotional products, and more. Whether he’s on stage or behind the mic, his charisma and talent shine through, making every experience unforgettable.

A True Community Champion
Beyond his work with Payne Auto Group, Chris has made a significant impact by lending his talents to various charitable causes. Payne Auto Group proudly donates Chris Marshall to numerous charity events, including:

  • Coastal Conservation Association
  • Payne Auto Talk Podcast
  • Live Performance Singing with Marshall Law Band
  • Payne Auto Group Scholarship Program
  • FFA – 4H Events
  • Teach the Children
  • Vanny Cook Cancer Center
  • Valley Land Fund
  • MDA
  • Special Olympics
  • RGV Diabetes Association
  • Valley Nature Center
  • Mercedes EDC and Chamber of Commerce
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities
  • Frontera Audubon
  • Sharyland Foundation
  • Valley Partnership
  • Champ of Champions Rodeo Scholarships
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show
  • American Cancer Society
  • Weslaco Chamber of Commerce and EDC
  • Various civic and charitable events throughout the Valley

Through his performances, Chris has helped raise over $250,000 for local charities, donating his time and musical talent as a silent and live auction item to benefit the causes he believes in. His generosity and passion have left a lasting impact on the community, making a difference in the lives of many.

The Musician
Born and raised in Mission, Texas, Chris Marshall’s love for music started at an early age, fueled by his family’s influence. He grew up listening to the sounds of Texas Outlaws, Bakersfield Legends, Nashville Greats, Motown, R&B, and rock legends from the USA to the UK. Over the years, he has performed with several local music groups and established himself as a respected solo artist, captivating audiences with his unique style and heartfelt performances.

Thank You, Chris!
On behalf of Payne Auto Group, we want to extend our sincerest gratitude to Chris for everything he does—not only for us but for the entire Rio Grande Valley community. Your passion, dedication, and talent are truly inspiring. We look forward to another incredible year of events, music, and memories with you!

Happy Birthday, Chris! 🎶🎂🎉