Marjorie Smith Pace

Marjorie Zoe Smith Pace, 85 of Paragould died Saturday at Greene Acres Nursing Home. Marge retired after 34 years from the Greene County Agriculture Extension Service as a secretary. She was a former member of the Greene County Democratic Central Committee, and a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Willis Pace, parents, Terry Lee and Inathe Swihart Smith; brothers, Alfred, Bobby and Dickey Lee Smith; sisters, Nancy and Helen Smith. Survivors include: sons and daughters-in-law, Tom and Cherye Pace of St. Augustine, FL and Dick and Beth Pace of Paragould; brothers and sisters-in-law, Harry and Marilyn Smith of Leesburg, FL and Gerald (Buddy) and Kay Smith of Hopkinsville, KY, Betty Smith of North Little Rock, AR. Grandsons and spouses, David and Laura Pace of Boone, NC, Scott and Anne Pace of Little Rock, AR, Stephen Pace and fiancé Brandy Lamb of Paragould. Great grandsons, Cole and Oren Pace of Boone, NC and Tyler Cope of Paragould. Several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6:00 – 9:00 at Heath Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Wednesday morning at 10:30 at First United Methodist Church with Revs. Tom Letchworth, Zach Roberts and Allen Crum officiating. Burial will follow in Linwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, Methodist Children’s Home, American Cancer Society or the Alzheimers Foundation.