Annie Ruth Pace

Annie Ruth ?Mama? Pace, 84, of 800 Old Easley Hwy, Greenville, died Sunday, August 7, 2005 at Heritage Health Center in Hendersonville, NC. Born in Toccoa, GA, she was the daughter of the late Elijah Obediah and Gladys Westbrooks Brown and wife of the late William Howard Pace. Mrs. Pace was a member of New Life Baptist Church. Surviving are three daughters, Gwen Collins Frank Sprouse, Barbara Staton Wayne and Ann Faucett, all of Greenville; two sons, Jerry Holcombe Lois, of Greenville and Ray Holcombe, of Easley; granddaughters, Jennifer Willingham, of the home, Bonnie Alexander Bobby, previously of the home, thirteen other grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Also included, the wonderful extended family of Ray Nix. Services will be held on Wednesday at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest at 1:30 p.m. with visitation from 12 Noon ? 1:15 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, West. Memorials may be made to Four Seasons Hospice, 1825 Asheville Hwy, Hendersonville, NC 28791. The family is at 800 Old Easley Hwy, Greenville, SC 29611.