Tina J. Pace

Tina J. Pace, affectionately known as Tina to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at the age of 62 in Kinards, SC. Born on December 11, 1962, in Whitmire, SC, Tina was a beacon of light and joy to all who knew her. Her laughter and spirited personality were truly contagious, leaving a lasting impression on the hearts of many.

Tina was predeceased by her loving father, David Pace, her sister Teresa Thrift, and is survived by her devoted mother, Barbara Pace. She was a cherished sister to Travis Pace, Varonica Gregory, Gary Alexander, and Richie Alexander. Tina's legacy continues through her adoring children, Kayla Summers (Chris) and Derek Wilbanks (Nicole), and her beloved grandchildren, Brooklyn English (Chase), Anzley Wilbanks, Grace Wilbanks, Alivia Peake, and Jaxon Summers, who were the light of her life.

Tina's passion for life was evident in her many interests. She had a green thumb and found solace in tending to her plants, which thrived under her care. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy, and she cherished every moment spent with them. An avid shopper, Tina had an eye for finding treasures and enjoyed the thrill of a good bargain. Her musical talents were undeniable; she had a beautiful singing voice and could play the guitar with a grace that could soothe any soul. Tina's love for old country and gospel music was profound, and she often shared this love with those around her.

Those who knew Tina would describe her as funny, faith-filled, and courageous. Her sense of humor was unmatched, and she had the ability to make anyone smile, even on their darkest days. Her faith was a cornerstone of her existence, guiding her through life's challenges with unwavering strength. Tina faced life's adversities with a courage that inspired everyone around her, teaching them the true meaning of resilience.

Tina's life was a testament to the power of positivity and the impact one person can have on the world. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who were fortunate enough to have been touched by her vibrant spirit. Tina's memory will be cherished and kept alive through the stories, laughter, and music she left behind. Her presence will forever be felt in the gentle rustle of leaves, the melody of a country tune, and the warm embrace of family gatherings. Tina J. Pace's life was a beautiful journey that will continue to be celebrated by all who loved her.