Julia Faye Pierce, 80 of Fordyce, died Saturday, June 22, 2024. She was born January 12, 1944 in Prescott, Arkansas to the late George Porter Stewart and Lola Iris Smithpeters Stewart. She is preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Don Pierce; her sisters, Frances Reynolds and Jo Ann Brady; and her brothers, Buddy Stewart and David Stewart.
She is survived by her children, Tonya (Gary) Smith of Gurdon, Shawna (Coach) May of Fordyce, and Jerry (Becky) Henry and their children of Wasilla, Alaska; her grandchildren and great grandchildren: Stew Ballard and his sons Grady and Curtis, Derek (Ellen) May and their son Dean, Briana (Hannah) Ables, Justin Smith and his daughter Evalyn, Jeremy (Samantha) Hedrick and their four sons, Stephanie (Taylor) Massey and their children Levi and Hadlee, Brittany Loftis and her children Navaeh, Lakelyn, and Addi; and her precious fur baby Roscoe.
A visitation will be Thursday afternoon from 1PM until 2 PM at Southside Baptist Church in Fordyce. A memorial service will follow at 2 PM at the church. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit
www.bentonfuneralhome.net
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