AREA OBITUARIES - Ed Pierce

Clarence Edward "Ed" Pierce, 89, of South Fulton, Tenn., passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital ER in Union City, Tenn.

He was born on March 14, 1933 in Lake County, Tenn., to the late Willie Edward Pierce and Lela May Burpo Pierce.

Ed was a member of Union Church in Fulton, Ky., and was United States Navy veteran. He was from Precision Stamping in Brighton, Mich.

He is survived by his wife, Sarah Hawkins Pierce; a daughter, Dawn Marie (Roy Edward) Tomlin of Winter Haven, Fla.; six grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; a step-son, Robert (Melissa) Littlemeyer of Union City, Tenn.; and a step-daughter, Terri (Jerry) Warmath of Wingo, Ky.

Memorial graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 27, 2023 at the Beech Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery. There will be no visitation held at the funeral home and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.

Hornbeak Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.