BOLIVIA — Paula Ann Pierce, 56, passed away Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017.
Ms. Pierce was born May 12, 1961, in Danbury, Conn., the daughter of the late Paul and Bobbie Beardsley. She was a loving mother, grandmother, a compassionate sister and friend. Paula put everyone else first, even during her courageous four-year battle with cancer. She had last worked in the Walmart bakery in Southport.
Survivors include her two sons, Jimmy Pierce of Oak Island and Brandon Pierce of Mayville, Tenn.; daughter, Lechelle Pierce of Bolivia; two brothers, Chris Beardsley and Brian Beardsley; sister, Holly Bernard; and seven grandchildren, Tyler, Blake, Tristian, Rajon, Braylon, Jayma and Khaleesi.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, Oct. 16, at the Peacock–Newnam & White Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplin Gary Lowe officiating.
Online condolences may be made at peacocknewnamwhite.com.
