Bobby Leon Pierce, 68, of Paris, Tennessee, died Thursday, October 5, 2017 at 8:30 P.M. at his home.

He was born November 22, 1948, in Adair County, to the late John Homer and Ella Jessie Pierce.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers; Raymond, Earl and Arnold Pierce and one sister; Annie Pearl Hammond. 

Bobby was a U.S. Army Veteran, a retired Machinist and Mechanic and of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include:

His wife – Teresa Seiber Pierce of Paris, Tennessee

One son – Chris Pierce of Lebanon, Indiana

One daughter – Karen Pierce Jackson (Heather) of Little Rock, Arkansas

One grandson – Lucas Jackson

One brother - H.W. Pierce of Scottsville

Two sisters – Louise Merrell and Dorothy Cowan both of Columbia

Funeral service – Sunday, October 8, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Ronnie Janes officiating

Burial in Barnes Cemetery in Breeding with full military honors presented by V.F.W. Post 6097

Visitation after 5:00 P.M. Saturday

Casket Bearers:  Chris Pierce, Tommy Judd, Joe Hale, Wesley Melson, Danny Pierce, Ricky Judd

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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