Russell Edward Pierce Obituary
We bid farewell to Russell Edward Pierce of Gainesville, Florida, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 10, 2025 at the age of 78. Russell touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Russell had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Russell may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Perry Edward Pierce and Mary Elizabeth Pierce (Ray). He is survived by: his wife Gloria Jean "Jeannie" Bass Pierce; his son Jeremy Edward Pierce; his grandchildren, Shiloh Edward Pierce and Olivia Jordan Pierce; and his stepbrothers, Ray and Jimmy Wood.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Russell's memory to a veterans' organization of your choice. In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to any veterans organization of your choice in memory of Mr. Pierce.
