Teresa Diana (Davis) Pace

Memorial services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1st at Bright-Holland Funeral Home.

Teresa, the daughter of D. T. “Dusty” Davis & Jo Ann Cravens Davis, was born March 31, 1961.

She received her Bachelor of Education degree from East Texas State University. The main focus of her career was teaching special education. She taught at Justiss Elementary, Akin Elementary and Crockett Middle School. Teresa was given the award for Texas Teacher of the Year.

She loved animals and especially her dogs.

Survivors include her husband, Don Pace, a daughter, Amber Ward Robinson, two grandsons, Mason Robinson and Finneas Robinson, and Don’s son, Shane Pace & wife Samantha and their children, Shawn, Ashleigh, and Sammy Pace.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Children’s Department - Paris Independent School District Libraries or to Special Olympics.