Patricia Cates Pierce Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Patricia Cates Pierce in Goldsboro, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on September 19, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Patricia Cates Pierce to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lewis Cates and Gladys Adell Eason Cates; her sons, Billy R. Poole and James R. "Runt" Poole; and her siblings, Tony Cates, Bobby Jones, Jesse Jones, Waylon Jones, Diane Peterson and Mildred Riley.
She is survived by: her children, Jeffery L. Poole (Beth Trogdon), Nicole A. Edwards (Jack Edwards) and Laura A. Young (Bobby Braswell); her siblings, Bucky Cates (Barbara Narron) and Clara "Jean" Bost; her grandchildren, Louis Porcelli (Heather Peedin), Chase Lewis (Caroline Lewis), Tyler Lewis, Hannah Poole, Will Edwards and Gracie Edwards; and her great grandchildren, Haven Lewis, Cali Lewis, Addie Porcelli, Colton Lewis, Sarah Lewis, Mason Lewis and Delia V. Amerson.