Jack Pierce, Jr.

  KINGSPORT — Mr. Jack Pierce, Jr., 64, entered into eternal life Oct. 31, 2014 at the Christian Care Center after a battle with cancer.

He was born and reared in Kingsport, and served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

He was the oldest of seven children of Jack and Mrs. Betsy Pierce.  

He was a graduate of Dobyns-Bennett High School, and married the love of his life, Ms. Sandra Reed Pierce on Dec. 6, 2013.  She was his long time sweetheart for over 25 years.   He was preceded in death by his paternal and maternal grandparents.

Jack Pierce, Jr. leaves to mourn his death his lovely wife Sandra; his parents, Jack and Mrs. Betsy Peirce; two children, Spencer Dokes and Raphel Pierce; four step-children, Ms. Kimberly Crawford, Timmy Lovelace, Ms. Melinda Clayton, and Fredrick Lovelace; two brothers, James Garfield Pierce (Becky) and Alan Pierce (Wanda); four sisters, Ms. Veronica Camp (B.C.), Ms. Sandra Ewing, Ms. Lena Rogers (Mickey) and Ms. Veronica Martinez (Filo); and a host of nieces, nephews and several grandchildren.

He will be truly, truly missed.
 
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 PM from the Central Baptist Church with the Reverend Joseph Comage officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the hour of service. Burial will follow at  the Historical Pierce Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donation may be made to Historical Pierce Cemetery, 326 Louis St., Kingsport, TN.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at jpierce@clarkfc.com  

Professional services and care of Mr. Jack Pierce Jr. and family are entrusted to Clark Funeral Chapel and Cremation Service Inc. (423) 245-4971.