Ersil Stough Pierce

Jeffcoat Funeral Home

255 Friendship Road

Tallassee, AL 36078

Tel (334) 283-6801

Mrs. Ersil Stough Pierce, a resident of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, at the age of 100. She was born February 29, 1924, in Chambers County, Alabama, to Percy Flournoy and Lillie Ruth Gunn Stough.

She is survived by her grandchildren, Tammy Henderson (Russell), Nannette Pierce, Adam Pierce (Kathi) and Jessica P. Ward (Jason); daughter-in-law, Myra Pierce; great grandchildren, Justin Roberson (Alexx), Josh Roberson (Amanda), Hannah Pierce, Madelyn Pierce Bass (Mason), Zachary Pierce (Stefy) and Jonah Ward; great great grandchildren, Adison Roberson, Nattalie Roberson, Raelyn Roberson, Jordyn Roberson, Braxton Roberson, Blakely Roberson and Lennyn Bass; several nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband of forty-five years, Walter Pierce; sons, Tim Pierce and Lamar Pierce (Vicki); sister, Voncile S. Baker; brother, Fred L. Stough and parents, Percy and Lillie Ruth Stough.

Mrs. Pierce worked at Mt. Vernon Mills for a number of years before becoming her husband, Walter’s caregiver. She enjoyed coloring and was a Braves baseball and Alabama football fan. She was truly the "Social Butterfly" of Arbor Lakes Health and Rehabilitation.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 10:00AM until service time at 11:00AM at Jeffcoat Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Brandon Fomby officiating. Burial will follow at Carrville Cemetery.