Mr. Marion Daniel Pace was born to the late Mr. Harry and Lula Croston-Pace on February 16, 1947.
Affectionately known as "M.D.", he loved to hunt and fish. He worked in the construction field for many years until retirement from E.T. Pace Construction, a family-owned concrete company.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father; six sisters Lucinda Pace, Sarah Pace, Dorthulia Pace-Zinamon, Ethel Pace-Johnson, Cleo Pace-Johnson and Earcy Pace; three brothers James Pace, Ben Henry Pace and Tyrese Pace; two grandchildren Brock Veasley and Bri Janae Veasley.
He leaves to cherish his memory a son, Tony (Michelle) Pace-Veasley of Denver, CO; sister Bertha (Willie) Perkins of NLR, AR; brother Joseph (Annette) Pace of Sherwood, AR; a granddaughter, Carolyn Veasley of Denver, CO; six grandsons Napoleon Veasley, Brandon Veasley, Sebastian Kelly, Christopher Veasley, Thaddeus Veasley and Simeon Veasley, all of Denver, CO; fourteen great-grandchildren; a host of nieces and nephews; his caregivers Houston and Carolyn McCray and a special friend Joann Hines-Pace.
Visitation will be held 10:00 am, Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Trinity Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 14208 Old Maumelle Road in NLR, AR.
Celebration of Life services will follow at 11:00 am, Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the church.
Interment Perkins Park Memorial Cemetery in NLR, AR.
Services entrusted to Larry G. Acklin Funeral Home, 910 Walnut Street, Conway, AR. "IN YOUR TIME OF NEED...WE CARE."
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