Royce Cosby Pace, 63, of Benton, Ky., died on Monday, Nov. 26, 2001, in Paducah, Ky., at Western Baptist Hospital. Son of Mary Williams Pace and the late William Carl Pace, he was born on July 16, 1938 in Memphis, Tenn., and was a member of Benton First United Methodist Church. Pace was retired from the U.S. Army and Federal Civil Service in Ft. Knox. He was married to Alyce Faye Judd on June 20, 1987, who survives. Other survivors include two sons, Stephen Pace and Michael Pace; one step-son, Tim French of Elizabethtown; one grandson, Jay Pace of Hodgenville; one sister, Carla Lewis of Memphis, Tenn.; and his mother-in-law, Julia Judd of Campbellsville. Funeral was at 11 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 29, 2001 at Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home in Greensburg. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery. The Rev. Dale Curry and John Roberts officiated. Pallbearers were John Buckman, Mike Wilkins, Lonnie Richardson, Frank Lowe, William Hatfield, Kyle Judd, Robert Lewis and Nick Judd
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