A. R. Pierce
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Services Held Here Monday For A.R. Pierce

Alpha Ray Pierce, 67 died October 16 in Spur Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.

Born in 1897 in Nebraska, Mr. Pierce came to Dickens County at the age of 28 and was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Nobie Edith Pierce, five sons, Malcolm Pierce, Houston; Bill Moore, Hobbs,NM; Jimmy Lee Pierce, Farmington, NM and Frederick Pierce, Baton Rouge, LA.

Four daughters, Mrs. Lloyd Holly, Irving; Mrs. Doyle Redding, Floydada; Mrs. Tommy Nesbitt, Bay City; and Mrs. Charles Gwinn, Matador. Three sisters and 26 grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services were held Sunday, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. in the First Baptist Church with Rev. John Jenkins officiating, assisted by Rev. Dick Horn, Pastor of Bethel Baptist Church.

Burial was in the Spur cemetery under direction of Campbell's.

©The Texas Spur, October 22, 1964

from the records of Lillian Grace Nay

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