Thomas Barton Payne "Bart"

On August 29, 2012, Age 72, of Haddon Township, NJ. Beloved father of John Britton Payne of NYC, NY, Thomas Clayton Payne and his wife Sarah T. Payne of Cherry Hill, NJ. Dear brother of Penelope Payne of Delaware, the late Patricia W. Payne and Jefferson Payne. Loving grandfather of Jessica J. Payne & Caylin E. Payne. Adored uncle of Barry Stapleford and Amanda Stapleford. A generous and loving man whom will be deeply missed. Bart was born and raised in Woodbury, NJ. He served in the US Army and later worked as mechanical engineer for Philadelphia Electric for over 30 years, before retiring in 1991. He volunteered at the Engineers Club of Philadelphia from 1968-2008, and served as President in 1982. He adored vacationing at 49th street beach in Ocean City, NJ where he spent many wonderful hours with his granddaughters. He loved his walks through Haddon Twp. and visiting with people he knew & cared about. Bart loved Haddon Twp. High School Sports, and enjoyed supporting them. He is loved by all, and we will miss him from the bottom of our hearts. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his memorial service on Thurs., Sept. 6th , 7PM at HADDON TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL in the auditorium, 406 Memorial Ave., Westmont, NJ 08108. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Bart’s memory may be made to the Haddon Township Athletic Hall of Fame, c/o Mickey Tesoro, Haddon Twp. High School at the address above.The
Family wishes you honor their request for no flowers, and if you wish
please make your donation to the charity chosen.  Thank you.