Donald Reece Pierce

LEXINGTON-Mr. Donald Reece Pierce, age 68 of Kepley Road, Lexington, NC died Friday, October 28 at his residence. A funeral service will be held Monday, October 31, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Hughes Grove Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Brian Workman and burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Mr. Pierce was born June 15, 1943 in Randolph County to Royce Reece Pierce and Millie Barnes Pierce. He had worked as a self-employed logger and was of the Baptist faith. He was married to Faye Varner Pierce who died July 13, 1998 and was also preceded in death by a son, Steven Pierce on June 27, 1998. He is survived by a daughter Donna Barringer and husband Ricky of Denton and a daughter-in-law, Amy Pierce of Lexington; brothers Dolan Pierce of Thomasville, and Charles Pierce of Lexington; sisters Jewel Watford and Louise Elberson both of Thomasville, Pauline Gordon and Mary Hughes both of Farmer; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The family will see friends from 5 to 7 PM Sunday at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton and other times at the residence on Kepley Road. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington NC 27292 or Hughes Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 547 Hughes Grove Church Road, Thomasville, NC 27360