Toby Cotton Pace, 45, of Bedford, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021, as a result of a tragic accident in Raceland, Louisiana. He was born September 25, 1976, in Bedford, to Danny and Claudia (McDonald) Pace. Toby graduated from Bedford-North Lawrence High School where he was on the Cross-Country Team, going to the State Finals four years in a row. He loved fishing and playing poker, however, his greatest love in life was for his daughter, Taylor. He was an avid I.U. fan and hated cold weather. He was a self-employed carpenter and had gone to Florida and Louisiana to help repair damages from recent hurricanes. Surviving to cherish Tobys memory is his mother, Claudia (Jack) Jean of Bedford; his father, Danny (Carla) Pace of Bedford; daughter, Taylor Pace of Bedford; stepson, Braxton Martin of Bedford; sister, Teressa (Rich) Amburgey of Bedford; four brothers, Daniel Pace of Edinburg, Matthew Pace of Jeffersonville, Josh (Jossi) Pace of Bedford and Justin (Kelsey) Pace of Bedford; and several aunts; uncles; cousins; nieces; and nephews.Toby was preceded in death by his grandparents. A memorial service for Toby will be held at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, October 21, 2021, at the Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes in Bedford. Friends may be received from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., Thursday, also at Ferguson-Lee Chapel. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family for unexpected funeral costs. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.FergusonLee.com. Visitation Thursday, October 21, 2021 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes 818 18th St Bedford IN 47421 US (812) 275-4433 Funeral Home Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes 818 18th St Bedford IN - 47421 US (812) 275-4433