Krista Jo Grace, 41, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at her residence in Lawrenceburg. She is the daughter of Dora Brown Hardin of Lawrenceburg and the late Charles E. Grace, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Forest Evert and Jessie Marie Brown, and paternal grandparents, William and Mary Grace.
Krista was born February 22, 1974 in Lexington, Kentucky. She worked as a former carpenter with Adams & Adams Construction. Her many enjoyments included listening to music, swimming, fishing, and working in flowers.
Along with her mother Krista is survived by her fiancée, Tom "Booster" Doss; three sisters, Mary (James) Jarrell and Tracy (Terry) Durham, both of Lawrenceburg, and Brenda Michelle Grace of Hazard; a brother, Charles E. (Summer) Grace, Jr. of Lawrenceburg; an uncle, Tommy (Viola) Brown of Waddy; and a host of family and friends.
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, June 22, 2015 at the Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home with Pastor Bertha Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the Pigeon Fork Cemetery in Shelby County. Visitation will be 5 – 8 PM Sunday.
Pallbearers will be Lester Brown, Tommy Allen Hardin, John Toppass, Jr., James D. Jarrell, Johnathan Jarrell, Steven Ellis, Anthony Pullra, Rob Mayberry, Michael Bostic, and Brian Bell.
The family request memorials to the Krista Jo Grace Memorial Fund, c/o Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home, P.O. Box 730, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342.