Franklin Eugene Pierce
May 31, 1942 - February 16, 2015
Franklin Eugene Pierce, 72, of Martinsburg, WV, died Monday, February 16, 2015 in Heartland of Martinsburg. He was born May 31, 1942 in Clarke County the son of Dandy and Lily Tomblin Pierce. He was married to Elva Watts Pierce who is deceased. Mr. Pierce had been a farmer. Surviving are two daughters, Lisa Shroades and her husband Tony of Martinsburg and Karen Curry of Winchester; two sisters, Shirley Pierce of Ohio and Dorothy Christian of Winchester; four brothers, Robert Pierce of Berryville, Jimmy Pierce of Stephens City, Andrew Pierce of Berkeley Springs, WV and Johnny Pierce of Winchester and five grandchildren, Sabrina Walzer, Deanna Shroades, Guy Snead, Jason Anderson and Jacob Snead; grandson-in-law, James Walzer and a granddaughter-in-law, Nicole Snead. A son, Franklin Pierce; a sister, Margaret Minnick and two brothers, Carroll Pierce and Nelson Pierce are all deceased. A funeral service will be Friday, February 20, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in Phelps Funeral Chapel, 311 Hope Drive, Winchester. Burial will follow in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Casket bearers will be James Walzer, Jimmy Christian, Tony Shroades, Robert Minnick and Roger Minnick. Friends will be received on Thursday from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 pm. in the funeral chapel. www.phelpsfunerals.com
Franklin Eugene Pierce, 72, of Martinsburg, WV, died Monday, February 16, 2015 in Heartland of Martinsburg. He was born May 31, 1942 in Clarke County the son of Dandy and Lily Tomblin Pierce. He was married to Elva Watts Pierce who is deceased. Mr.... View Obituary & Service Information