Grace Groce Obituary (1942

Grace Nancy Groce, affectionately known as “Nancy”, the daughter of the late William Groce and Pearl E. Still, was born August 7, 1942. Nancy departed this life on Thursday, January 6, 2022. Nancy enjoyed card games, bowling, camping with her favorite brother-in-law and sister, and spending lots of quality time with the family. Nancy worked at IMCO for several years doing blueprints for the government until she retired. Nancy birthed and left to mourn four beautiful children, Ernest Harris, Jr. (Bernadette), Vincent Harris (deceased), Grace Harris, and Zina Johnson (Shawn Sr.); Grandchildren Sherrie Harris, Shanell Harris, Benny Randall, III, Christina Williams, Shawn Johnson, Jr., Anthony Johnson, Sr. (Tynetta), Otia Anderson, Otis Anderson, and Bernadette Butts-Weaver (Storm); Siblings Pearl Hazel (Henry), Fannie McKinley (Willie deceased), Flora Boardley (Francis, Sr.), both deceased), Daisy Groce, Elizabeth Harrison (deceased), Jacqueline Custis (Russell) – both deceased), Earl Groce, Joseph Groce (deceased), Eddie Groce (deceased), and Charles Groce (deceased) wife Carolyn; Fifteen Great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.