1922
Martha
2010
Martha Virginia Pearce
February 6, 1922 — March 24, 2010
Mrs. Martha Virginia Porter Pearce, age 88, a resident of Life Care Center of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services for Mrs. Pearce will be conducted Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Rev. Davis Chackaleckel officiating. Entombment will be at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday at Woodlawn Mausoleum in Nashville.
The family will visit with friends on Friday from 4:00 7:00 P.M. at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia.
The Owensboro, KY, native was the daughter of the late James Arthur Porter and Mangoldie Lanham Porter. She was the wife of the late Lonnis J. Pearce who preceded her in death in 1998. Martha worked for Army & Air Force Exchange Service AAFES as a department manager and then became a loving and wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She was of the Catholic faith.
Survivors include her children: David Susan Pearce of Spring Hill, Gary D. Pat Pearce of Valdosta, GA, Carolyn Chuck Keeter of Athens, AL and JoAnn Terry Berner of Lawrence, KS; two sisters: Rita Blakeley of Chesterton, IN and Hazel Irene Porter of Owensboro, KY; 17 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three brothers.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Funeral services for Mrs. Pearce will be conducted Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Rev. Davis Chackaleckel officiating. Entombment will be at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday at Woodlawn Mausoleum in Nashville.
The family will visit with friends on Friday from 4:00 7:00 P.M. at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia.
The Owensboro, KY, native was the daughter of the late James Arthur Porter and Mangoldie Lanham Porter. She was the wife of the late Lonnis J. Pearce who preceded her in death in 1998. Martha worked for Army & Air Force Exchange Service AAFES as a department manager and then became a loving and wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. She was of the Catholic faith.
Survivors include her children: David Susan Pearce of Spring Hill, Gary D. Pat Pearce of Valdosta, GA, Carolyn Chuck Keeter of Athens, AL and JoAnn Terry Berner of Lawrence, KS; two sisters: Rita Blakeley of Chesterton, IN and Hazel Irene Porter of Owensboro, KY; 17 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three brothers.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
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