Mary Christine Plant, 78, of Pace, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016.
Christine was born August 23, 1938, in Pace, and was a lifelong resident. She had a few jobs in her lifetime, but her most important were wife, mother and Sunday school teacher.
She was married to James Elijah Plant for 56 years, who preceded her to heaven in 2015.
She is survived by her mother, Beatrice Mears; three sons, Steven (Dawn), Johnny (Carrie), and Jonathan (Anita); seven grandchildren, Virginia, Amanda, Paige, Tamaira, Martine, Joana, and Ethan; two great-grandchildren, Dixie and Aria; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Monday, January 2, 2017, at Pace Assembly of God Church, with Rev. Glynn Lowery and Rev. Joey Rogers officiating. Visitation will be held 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., prior to the service. Burial will follow services at Memory Park Cemetery with Lewis Funeral Home directing.