EDDIE GRACE JR.

SIKESTON -- Edgar L. "Eddie" Grace Jr., 43, of Sikeston died Thursday, June 19, 1997, at his home.

He was born Nov. 25, 1953, in Rochelle, Ill., son of Edgar L. and Shirley H. Kidd Grace Sr. He and Debra J. Henry were married Feb. 16, 1973.

Grace was a machinist at Hahs Machine Shop. He taught seven years in the machine shop at the Vo-Tech School, coached Little League baseball and girls softball in Sikeston. He attended First Christian Church.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Randy Grace of Sikeston; a daughter, Raena Grace of the home; his parents of Sikeston; three brothers, William Livingston of Harrison, Ark., Terry and Tommy Grace of Sikeston; and a granddaughter.

Friends may call at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel from 5-8 p.m. today.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the chapel, with the Rev. Ed Pangburn officiating. Burial will be in Blodgett Cemetery.