John M. Pierce Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate John M. Pierce of Jacksonville, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on March 28, 2025 at the age of 90, 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 John M. Pierce to show support.
He was predeceased by: his wife Elizabeth Anderson Pierce; his daughters, Mary Pierce and Martha Pierce; his parents, Starkey L. Pierce and Pearlie Hall Pierce; his brothers, Norman Pierce, George "Sam" Pierce, Starkey "Buck" Pierce, Joe Hill Pierce and Tony Pierce; and his grandchildren, Alex Fountain and Soyna Fountain.
He is survived by: his daughters, Linda P. Fountain (Rex), Geneva Metts (Keith) and Dr. Janet Barefoot (Robert); his grandchildren, Michael Pierce (Elizabeth), Jason Tant (Amanda), Josh Metts (Kara), Gena Torrence (Ricky), Greg Metts, Nathan Metts (Kelsey) and Alan Fountain; his great grandchildren, Zachary Pierce (Kellie), Candace McGowan (Wyatt), Alexis Metts, Brady Metts, Caden Metts, Gunner Shelby, Makayla Varvell (Skyler), Anderson Tant, Kara Marshburn, John-McCoy Tant, Ellis Tant, Carter Torrence, Cooper Torrence, Brookelynn Metts, Hannah Metts, Jackson Owens and Garett Greer; and his great great grandchild Stetson McGowan. He is also survived by his wife, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchild.
