Bettye Sumner Pace Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bettye Sumner Pace of McNeil, Arkansas, born in Magnolia, Arkansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bettye Sumner left this world on February 22, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Bettye Sumner find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Thomas Sumner and Mary Emma Sumner (McGough); and her siblings, Cecil Sumner, John Sumner, Eunice Bradley and Elinor Young.
She is survived by: her children, Lisa Darlene Heithaus of Rogers, Laura Layton (Danny) of Magnolia and Jamey Pace of McNeil.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 25th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. (420 N Jackson, Magnolia, AR 71753). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the New Hope Cemetery (870 Columbia County Road 13 McNeil, AR 71752).
Memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church in McNeil, Arkansas.