Our Mission
At Paul G. Payne Funeral Home, we believe that every family deserves compassionate care during life’s most difficult moments. Our mission is to provide funeral and cremation services where everyone feels informed, comforted, and treated with the utmost dignity and respect. We build trusting relationships founded on professionalism, integrity, and genuine care for the families we serve.
A Legacy of Service
For over a century, Paul G. Payne Funeral Home has been a trusted presence in Odessa, Loyalist Township, and surrounding communities. Today, under the ownership of Jason and Collette Smith, we continue this proud tradition of family-owned, personalized service.
Jason Smith is a licensed funeral director widely respected in the funeral service industry for his professionalism, compassion, and meticulous attention to detail. His commitment to providing dignified, meaningful services has earned the trust of countless families during their time of need.
Our Location
Paul G. Payne Funeral Home is conveniently located at 178 Main Street in Odessa, Ontario. We’re just a one-minute drive from exit 599 off Highway 401, positioned between Napanee and Kingston. Our central location makes us easily accessible for families and guests traveling from surrounding communities.
Comprehensive Services
As a full-service provider, we’re available for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our comprehensive range of services includes:
- Traditional and Modern Funeral Services – Personalized to honor your loved one’s unique life
- Cremation Services – With multiple options for memorialization
- Celebrations of Life and Memorial Services – Creating meaningful tributes
- Reception Facilities – For gathering with family and friends
- Pre-Planning Services – Providing peace of mind for you and your family
- Monument Sales – Permanent tributes to cherished lives
- Grief Support Resources – Helping families navigate the journey of loss
Our Facilities
Our funeral home provides a warm, comfortable environment designed to accommodate services of all sizes and styles. The interior spaces are tastefully appointed and can be easily adapted to suit traditional services, celebrations of life, or intimate gatherings.
The facility features:
- Wheelchair accessibility throughout
- Ample parking for guests
- Modern audio and visual equipment for personalized tributes
- Comfortable seating and gathering spaces
Pre-Arrangement Services
Funeral pre-arrangements can be established, modified, or transferred at any time. The process is simple—just schedule a casual meeting with Jason, our licensed Funeral Director and owner. We offer flexible payment options to accommodate your needs and preferences.
Pre-planning your funeral is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can give your family, reducing both emotional and financial stress during a difficult time.
Our Commitment to You
We understand that losing a loved one is one of life’s most challenging experiences. During these difficult moments, our experienced and compassionate team is here to guide you through every step of the funeral planning process.
At Paul G. Payne Funeral Home, we don’t just arrange funerals—we help families honor lives, find comfort in cherished memories, and begin the journey toward healing.
Whether you have immediate needs or are planning for the future, we invite you to contact us at any time. We’re always here to help.
Paul G. Payne Funeral Home
178 Main Street
Odessa, ON K0H 2H0
Telephone: (613) 386-7373
Email: [email protected]