He graduated in 1953 from Wakelon High School. John retired with 40 years of service with the NC DOT. He was a devoted member of White Stone Lodge #155. John and his family have been members of Trinity United Methodist Church for 49 years, where they served in various capacities.
Funeral service will be held 11:00 am, Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 824 N Bloodworth St, Raleigh, 27604. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Monday, January 23, 2017 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service & Crematory, 944 Old Knight Rd., Knightdale, 27545.
Surviving: wife Virginia Price Pearce; son, James Pearce (Pamela) of St. Johns, FL; daughter, Patsy Pearce Gupton of Hillsborough; grandchildren: Georgia Gupton, Franklin Pearce, Terri G. Lingle, Valerie Gupton, Sarah G. Lee, Douglas Potts, Daniel Potts; great-grandchildren: Julian, Savannah, Alexis, Darrell, Ryleigh; brothers: Vernon, Hilary, Thomas Pearce all of Zebulon, Jimmy Pearce of Wake Forest.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to White Stone Lodge #155, Zebulon or Trinity United Methodist Church.
Published by L Harold Poole Funeral Service January 21, 2017.
He graduated in 1953 from Wakelon High School. John retired with 40 years of service with the NC DOT. He was a devoted member of White Stone Lodge #155. John and his family have been members of Trinity United Methodist Church for 49 years, where they served in various capacities.
Funeral service will be held 11:00 am, Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 824 N Bloodworth St, Raleigh, 27604. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Monday, January 23, 2017 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service & Crematory, 944 Old Knight Rd., Knightdale, 27545.
Surviving: wife Virginia Price Pearce; son, James Pearce (Pamela) of St. Johns, FL; daughter, Patsy Pearce Gupton of Hillsborough; grandchildren: Georgia Gupton, Franklin Pearce, Terri G. Lingle, Valerie Gupton, Sarah G. Lee, Douglas Potts, Daniel Potts; great-grandchildren: Julian, Savannah, Alexis, Darrell, Ryleigh; brothers: Vernon, Hilary, Thomas Pearce all of Zebulon, Jimmy Pearce of Wake Forest.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to White Stone Lodge #155, Zebulon or Trinity United Methodist Church.
Published by L Harold Poole Funeral Service January 21, 2017.
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