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Viva Katherine <I>Pace</I> Baldwin

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Viva Katherine Pace Baldwin

Birth
Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA
Death
5 Aug 2020 (aged 91)
Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, USA
Burial
Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.9317154, Longitude: -94.000767
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A Celebration of Katherine Pace Baldwin’s Life, age 91, of Jasper, Texas, will be August 7, 2020 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper, Texas. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Katherine Pace Baldwin, passed away peacefully in her sleep. A native and lifelong Jasper resident, seven years ago she had moved to Lufkin to be closer to her son because of health issues. “Momma K” was an active member of her community, a member of The First United Methodist Church of Jasper since 1934, she was also a member of many other local social and benevolent organizations.

She enjoyed studying her family history and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution as well as the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. Alongside her husband, she ran Baldwin Oil Company and Auto Parts Store for many years. She is remembered by many as a kind and welcoming person and a good neighbor to all. Even as dementia stole her memories, she always recognized loved ones and enjoyed visits.

She is survived by her older sister, Aileen Pace Nunnally; son, Ray B. Baldwin, III and wife Jeannie; daughter, Katherine Ann Baldwin and husband Rodney Knight; one granddaughter and six grandsons, fifteen great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Sheriff R. C. Pace and Viva Linscomb Pace; her husband of over 56 years, Ray B, Baldwin, Jr.; her brothers, Robert C. Pace, Jr., Hardy A. Pace and Jimmy M. Pace; sister, Mary Pace Mallett.

Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper.

EDITED - full obit published in Lufkin Daily News, Aug 7, 2020.
A Celebration of Katherine Pace Baldwin’s Life, age 91, of Jasper, Texas, will be August 7, 2020 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper, Texas. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Katherine Pace Baldwin, passed away peacefully in her sleep. A native and lifelong Jasper resident, seven years ago she had moved to Lufkin to be closer to her son because of health issues. “Momma K” was an active member of her community, a member of The First United Methodist Church of Jasper since 1934, she was also a member of many other local social and benevolent organizations.

She enjoyed studying her family history and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution as well as the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. Alongside her husband, she ran Baldwin Oil Company and Auto Parts Store for many years. She is remembered by many as a kind and welcoming person and a good neighbor to all. Even as dementia stole her memories, she always recognized loved ones and enjoyed visits.

She is survived by her older sister, Aileen Pace Nunnally; son, Ray B. Baldwin, III and wife Jeannie; daughter, Katherine Ann Baldwin and husband Rodney Knight; one granddaughter and six grandsons, fifteen great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Sheriff R. C. Pace and Viva Linscomb Pace; her husband of over 56 years, Ray B, Baldwin, Jr.; her brothers, Robert C. Pace, Jr., Hardy A. Pace and Jimmy M. Pace; sister, Mary Pace Mallett.

Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper.

EDITED - full obit published in Lufkin Daily News, Aug 7, 2020.


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