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Eloise Pace

1927 - 2012

Eloise Pace obituary, 1927-2012, Greenville, SC

BORN

1927

DIED

2012

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Thomas McAfee Funeral Home - Downtown Chapel

639 North Main Street

Greenville, South Carolina

Eloise Pace Obituary

Eloise Elizabeth Thornton Pace

Greenville

Eloise Elizabeth Thornton Pace, 85, of Greenville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 9, 2012 at home.

Born in Pickens County, she was the daughter of the late Gaines R. and Grace Garrison Thornton.

She retired from Greater Greenville Board of Realtors and was a faithful member of Augusta Heights Baptist Church. She loved her family with a Christian love and leaves a legacy that all members of the family strive to live up to.

She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 66 years, Clarence Edward "Bill" Pace; daughters, Linda Pace Moss (Jon V. Moss), Jan Pace Florence (Winston S. Florence); son, Clarence Edward "Eddie" Pace, Jr. (Angie Bryan Pace); nine grandchildren, Jon Jr. and Jason Moss, Warren, Tyler and Ryan Florence, Michael Bailey, Brittany, Kristen and Courtney Pace; nine great grandchildren; and her brother, Lewis Thornton.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Ed Thornton; two sisters, Emily Ramer and Margaret Foegelle; and granddaughter, Amy Pace.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 12, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Downtown with the funeral service following at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Augusta Heights Baptist Church, 3018 Augusta Street, Greenville, SC 29605 or Heartland Hospice, 421 SE Main Street, Suite 100, Simpsonville, SC 29681.

The family will be at the residence.

Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.thomasmcafee.com.

Published by The Greenville News on Dec. 11, 2012.
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Mr. Pace and family:

Much love and prayers are with each of you. I have such wonderful and warm memories of all of you.

Rita Cason Ross

Rita Ross

December 13, 2012

Eddie & Angie, Jan & Linda - I remember your Mom as one of the sweetest ladies at Augusta Heights. I'm praying for all of you at this difficlut time and hope you will find peace in knowing she is in a better place and as believers, we will all see her again one day.
In His Love - Laura Chapman

Laura Chapman

December 12, 2012

Clarence,
No doubt Elosie is better off and has no more pain, but I know your heart is breaking and I know she truly loved you and her family. May God help you get through the tough times.

margaret cobb

December 12, 2012

Jan and Angie, Just found out, praying for all of you. What a wonderful family. Jo Weathers

December 11, 2012

This precious lady showed such grace even when she was so sick but she was a fighter. I am so sorry for your loss but she left a wonderful legacy. I will keep your family in my heart and prayers.

Sherry Riggins

December 10, 2012

I remember your mom and dad and all you kids, I was a neighbor that lived down the street, my name is joey. I am so sorry to hear of your loss, but I am sure that you know you will see h er again and there will be no more pain or anything bad. I just lost my husband in October, so I just want to let you know that I will be praying for all your family...regards....joey garland

joey garland

December 10, 2012

You are in my prayers, Jan and Eddie. What a lovely lady!

Walter Johnson

December 10, 2012

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