Paulette Westbrook, 63, of Holyoke, passed away unexpectedly December 14, 2024 at Holyoke Medical Center. Paulette was born in Holyoke, daughter of the late Cooper and Priscilla (Milledge) Westbrook, and was a graduate of Holyoke High School. Paulette was a self-employed hair stylist in the area for many years. She is survived by her loving son Josh Smith, his wife Audelis and grandchildren Shane and Shiloh of St. Johns, Florida. Paulette was the youngest of 18 siblings and is survived by her three sisters Nina Hall, Carrie Greene and Jacqueline Westbrook and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. A prayer service will be held for Paulette on Thursday December 19 at 1:00pm in the Barry J. Farrell Funeral Home, 2049 Northampton Street, followed by burial in Forestdale Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 11:00am to 1:00pm.