Virgil Lee Pierce

Mr. Virgil Lee Pierce, age 75 of Harris Lane, Lexington died Sunday, June 27 at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Funeral service for Mr. Pierce will be 4:00 pm Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Silver Valley Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Little officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Pierce was born July 12, 1934 in Davidson County to John Earlie and Jessie Metters Pierce. He was a member of Silver Valley Baptist Church and had worked at Henredon Furniture for 37 years. Mr. Pierce was preceded in death by a brother Willis Pierce and a sister Allene Martin. He is survived by his wife, Jo Ann Robertson Pierce of the home, daughters, Teresa Ann Soles of Denton and Sandra Lee Everhart of Southmont and two grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister, Betty McGee of Winston-Salem. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at Briggs Funeral Home in Denton.