Sylvia Vaught Pace, 99 of Newport News, Virginia departed this life September 22, 2023.  Born on March 23, 1924 in Virginia she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Elizabeth Cook Vaught.

Sylvia is preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Nathaniel Pace; the joys of her life her sons, Walter Pace and Jeff Pace; brothers, Dan Vaught and Garland Vaught; and sisters, Jewel and Georgia.

Left to cherish her memory to their hearts are her daughter-in-law, Teresa Hammock; a grandson, Justin Pace; and brothers, Leon Vaught of Floyd, and Howard Vaught of Roanoke.

A graveside service will be conducted on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the Vaught Cemetery in the Spruce Run Community of Newport, VA with Gary Poff officiating. A guestbook is available to send condolences to the family by visiting www.kendallfuneralhome.com.  The staff of Kendall Funeral Home are honored to serve the Pace family.