Visitation and Funeral Services for Former Manchester Police Officer Announced
Darrin "Mark" Payne, son of township's first police chief, found dead on July 16
Services have been announced for Darrin "Mark" Payne, a former Manchester Police Department officer and the son of the township's first police chief. Visitation for Payne, 49, will be held on Monday, July 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, 115 Lacey Road in Whiting, according to an online obituary. A funeral service will be held at the Macedonia Baptist Church, 143 John St. in Lakewood, on Tuesday, July 24, at 11 a.m. Payne worked as a police officer in Manchester from the mid-1980s through 2000 and was the youngest son of the department's first chief of police, Harold Payne. The elder Payne, also Manchester's first full-time officer, was appointed to lead the force after a full-time police department was …
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Momere
10:03 am on Sunday, July 22, 2012
Along with many others I would like to add my prayers for Mrs. Payne, Mark's children and siblings. Through your unbearable grief may you know there are so many people praying for you. I'm sure Mark is caughting up with his Dad and giving updates :). Although he was with you for what seems a short time, may you hold your memories of him forever in your hearts. In your sad times recall his …   more ›