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Mary Katherine <I>Atkins</I> Pace

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Mary Katherine Atkins Pace

Birth
Death
5 Jan 2022 (aged 95)
Burial
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.0333028, Longitude: -85.2903667
Plot
Section DD-5, Site 677
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Mary Katherine Atkins Pace died on January 5, 2022, at her home.

A graduate of the University of Chattanooga, where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, she was retired from the Hamilton County Department of Education as a teacher and school librarian. She was a founding member and a past president of Alpha Xi chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, International Honorary Teacher's Society.

A third generation member of The First Presbyterian Church, she was active in the Poindexter Class.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Katherine Drake and Vernon Thomas Atkins, and her husband of 56 years, Morton Leland Pace.

Graveside services were held at Chattanooga National Cemetery on January 11, 2022.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ChattanoogaEastChapel.com for the Pace family.

Arrangements are under the care of Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Florist East Chapel, 404 South Moore Rd. East Ridge, TN 37412.
Courtesy of www.timesfreepress.com

Mary Katherine Atkins Pace died on January 5, 2022, at her home.

A graduate of the University of Chattanooga, where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, she was retired from the Hamilton County Department of Education as a teacher and school librarian. She was a founding member and a past president of Alpha Xi chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, International Honorary Teacher's Society.

A third generation member of The First Presbyterian Church, she was active in the Poindexter Class.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Katherine Drake and Vernon Thomas Atkins, and her husband of 56 years, Morton Leland Pace.

Graveside services were held at Chattanooga National Cemetery on January 11, 2022.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ChattanoogaEastChapel.com for the Pace family.

Arrangements are under the care of Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Florist East Chapel, 404 South Moore Rd. East Ridge, TN 37412.


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  • Created by: '82 VFL
  • Added: Jan 6, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235634563/mary_katherine-pace: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Katherine Atkins Pace (11 Dec 1926–5 Jan 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235634563, citing Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by '82 VFL (contributor 49179080).