William “Ben” Peace

03/31/1939 - 07/21/2023

Obituary For William “Ben” Peace

William “Ben” Peace, 84 of Alvord, TX, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 21st, 2023 in Decatur, TX.


Funeral services will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 25th, at the First Baptist Church of Alvord, with Rev. Bill Cleveland officiating.


Burial will follow at Alvord Cemetery.


Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, July 24th, at the White Family Funeral Home in Bowie, TX.


Ben was born at home in Atlanta, AR on March 31st, 1939 to Carl and Christine Peace. He graduated from Alvord High School in 1957. Ben served his country in the United States Army as a sergeant, and was stationed in Colorado Springs, CO. After his time in the service he started a life long career as a welder. Ben was well known, county-wide for his welding business.


He is preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Carolyn Hall; brothers, Lewis Peace and twin brother, Charles “Len” Peace.


Ben is survived by his wife, Barbara Rice Peace; son, Dean Peace and wife Lei Ann; and grandson, Lane Peace, all of Alvord.


In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in honor of Ben to the First Baptist Church of Alvord Building Fund at P.O. Box 25, Alvord, TX 76225.


Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie, Texas.



Guest Book

Mr. Ben, you were a great man. Sleep peacefully until God calls your name - Daniel 12:13

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Thinking if you guys! We know you all will miss him deeply. Prayers for peace and comfort. Love you all Tal Natalie and girls

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The Peace Family, We are so deeply sorry for your loss. Your family is in our prayers. We love you guys. Love, Hallie and Parker McCollum

- Parker McCollum

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

- White Family Funeral Home | Bowie, Texas