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How did LaShun Pace die? Tributes pour in as Gospel Legend passes away at 60

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LaShun Pace of the Pace Sisters died on March 21, 2022, at the age of 60. Here’s a look back at the superstar’s illustrious career. Since the news of LaShun’s death broke, many admirers have rushed to Twitter to express their grief. The actress’ death marks the third death in her family in less than two years. Duranice Pace, the oldest of the sisters, died last year, and their mother went away in 2020.

LASHUN PACE: WHO IS SHE?

LaShun Pace was a member of the vocal quartet The Anointed Pace Sisters and is a well-known American Gospel singer and songwriter. The diva, who was born in Atlanta to Bishop M.J. Pace and Bettie Ann Pace, rose to stardom in the mid–1970s when she began singing alone. LaShun subsequently joined the Pace Sisters with her gifted siblings. Phyllis Pace, June Pace–Martin, Melonda Pace, Dejuaii Pace, Leslie Pace, Latrice Pace, and Lydia Pace were the members of the ensemble. Act Like You Know and I Promised The Lord, Another Day’s Journey are two of LaShun’s most well-known tracks.

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The star of the Pace Sisters has died at the age of 60

LaShun died Monday after five years of dialysis, according to Lydia Pace of 11Alive. She said that she was awaiting a kidney transplant. On Monday morning, the actor died of organ failure. Seven of the nine Pace sisters are still alive, and he also has a grown daughter. LaShun was recognized for her friendliness and support among her admirers. Tyler Perry, a filmmaker, was said to be one of her friends. Tyler was also given a house, which satisfies LaShun’s mother’s last goal of becoming a homeowner.

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LaShun Pace’s death is mourned by fans

“LaShun Pace, a gospel legend, passed away today. “A lot of you don’t know who that is, so at the very least Act Like You Know,” one admirer said, referring to her famous music from 1996. “Lashun Pace has passed away. This is a hit for those of us who grew up hearing her sing every week in our families. “For those of you on TikTok who utilised Act Like You Know as a video background — now is a GREAT chance to pay tribute to a vocal POWERHOUSE once more,” said another.

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