It is with great sadness that the family of the late Herbert Payne announce his passing on Sunday, December 30th, 2007 at the Valley Vista Seniors Home in Springdale in his 83rd year. He will sadly be missed by his loving family, his children: Miriam Arrelle of New Brunswick, Beulah Payne of British Columbia, Clarence Payne, Joy Lee, both of Newfoundland, Ernest Payne of British Columbia, Sherry Townsley of Ontario and Tina Rice of Alberta. 13 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Two sisters: Effie Rogers of Newfoundland and Louise King of USA. Also a large circle of neices, nephews , relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his children, Edgar and Meryl, parents Fred & Irene Payne and six brothers Wilbert, Dexter, Pleaman, Emerson, Robert and Hayward. Visitation will take place today, Wednesday January 2, 2008, from the Salvation Army Church in Pilley's Island where also the funeral service will take place on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Jeff Elliott and Capt. Dwayne Ledrew officiating. Interment to follow at the family plot. To sign the guest book or send messages of condolence visit www.parsons funeralhome.com. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Parsons Funeral Home, 63 Northmain Street, Deer Lake. " Forever in our Hearts "