PAXTON – Terrill “Terry” D. (Parks) Payne, 67, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital after an illness. Her eldest son, Justin G. Payne passed away in 2009.
She leaves two sons, Darryl P. Payne and his wife Gina of Derry, NH and John A. Payne of Paxton; two brothers, Glen and Rae Parks, both of Worcester; a sister, Holly Howe of Rutland; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; many nephews and nieces and her long time companion, Mark Massucco of Worcester.
Terry was born in Worcester, the daughter of Glen E. and Doris (McClintock) Parks and had lived most of her life in Paxton. She was an auxiliary member and worked at the Tatnuck American Legion Post 288 in Worcester for many years. Terry loved to help those in need and will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a calling hour on Monday, Nov. 26, from 12 to 1 p.m., followed by a service at 1 p.m. at the Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main Street, Holden. Burial will follow at Mooreland Cemetery in Paxton. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Second Chance Animal Shelter, Inc., P.O. Box 136, East Brookfield, MA 01515.
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