John Payne visits with Tike and Mary Parsons, who say they've known each other "forever." (Kristi Niemeyer/Leader)
August 22, 2023
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August 24, 2023 midnight
A Pilgrim’s Journey: Community says goodbye to beloved Polson pastor John Payne
A chorus of well-wishers gathered in a grassy courtyard at St. Joseph Medical Center recently to say so-long to hospital chaplain and local pastor John Payne, who has since moved to Whidbey Island, near Seattle.