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Kenneth Wayne Pierce

March 10, 1943 ~ April 25, 2017 (age 74) 74 Years Old


Mr. Kenneth Wayne Pierce, 74, of Liledoun Road, Taylorsville, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.

Mr. Pierce was born March 10, 1943 in Wilkes County, the son of the late Leonard Wayne Pierce and Ella Mae Osborne Pierce.

He was a truck driver for 43 years before retiring and was a member of Millersville Baptist Church. Kenneth loved going to auctions and flea markets.

Including his parents, he was preceded in death by: his wife, Brenda McAlpin Pierce; two brothers, James Pierce and J. C. Pierce.

Those left to cherish his memory include: two daughters, Sherry Pierce of Taylorsville, Shelly Pierce of Wilkesboro; two sons, Lewis Wayne Pierce and wife, Martha Ann, of Ferguson, Brian Pierce of Yadkinville; two step-sons, Steven Lee Echerd and wife, Tina, of Taylorsville, Patrick Echerd of Conover; 10 grandchildren, Amanda Barker, Timothy Pierce, Larissa Billings, Letha Carlton, Dakota Ward, Storm, Hunter, and Cheyenne Pierce, Jenna and Justin Echerd; eight great-grandchildren, Jordan Barker, Jaden, Tyler, Elijah, Gabriel, and Raiden Pierce, Jax Carlton, and Lucas Barker; three sisters, Carolyn Adams of Millers Creek, Joyce Miller of Mulberry, JoAnna Felts and husband, Rev. Billy Felts, of Mulberry; a brother, Lewis William Pierce of Mulberry; two special brother-in-laws, James McAlpin and wife, Martha, Charlie McAlpin and wife, Mary Ann, all of Taylorsville;  and a number of nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Adams Funeral Home Chapel.  Revs. Brian Kerley and Escar Clanton will officiate.  Burial will follow in the Liledoun Baptist Church Cemetery.
  
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Alexander County Hospice, 50 Lucy Echerd Lane, Taylorsville, NC 28681.

Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com.

Adams Funeral Home and cremation services is honored to be serving the Pierce Family.

 Service Information

Visitation
Saturday
April 29, 2017

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Adams Funeral Home
307 Main Avenue Drive
Taylorsville, NC 28681

Funeral Service
Saturday
April 29, 2017

2:00 PM
Adams Funeral Home Chapel Taylorsville
307 Main Ave Dr
Taylorsville , NC 28681


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