Mr. Pierce passed away Thursday morning January 3 at his home on Hannis Road. He was a carpenter and woodworker and lived all of his life here. He was born to Franklin Woodrow Piece and Magella Burnett Pierce both of whom preceded him in death and served in the US Army. He was a Baptist in belief.
Survivors include four sister, Susan Doyle of Whiteville, Beverly Culver of Bolivar, Martha Scarbourgh of Humboldt and Joyce Mills of Bolivar; a brother, Jim Pierce of Bells; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Debra Jo Pierce and two brothers, Charles and William Pierce.