Ruth Hilson Pace Obituary
The passing of Ruth Hilson Pace (Atlanta, Georgia) occurred on July 4, 2026. Ruth, born on February 4, 1932 in Enterprise, Alabama, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Hilson Pace to show support.
Ruth touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Ruth’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She is survived by: her children, Dana Karl Pace, Gerald, JD and Dr. Cindy Ruth Pace.
Her contributions to the Fulton County community spanned over four decades, including service on multiple commissions and a key role in developing The Emma Darnell Aviation Museum & Conference Center. Dr. Pace was a founding member and past national and local president of Societas Docta, Inc., a leader in the John A. Middleton Education Foundation, and a devoted member of Allen Temple AME Church.
