Dennis Ray Pierce, 46, of Gray, Kentucky,passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Baptist Health in Corbin. Dennis was born in Modesto, California, and was a veteran of the Army National Guard. He was a pressman at the Mountain Advocate and a member of the East Barbourville Baptist Church.
Dennis is survived by his wife, Lisa Cole Pierce, children, Brian Faber (Seherazada "Bada") of Lexington, Lindsay Michelle Faber of Lexington, and Elizabeth "Lil Bit" Lorene Faber of Gray, parents, James Marvin Pierce and Betty Sellers Pierce, mother-in-law, Georgia Rucker of Gray, brothers and sisters-in-law, Linda and Sammy Mills,and Elizabeth Warren, all of Gray, Betty and Ronnie Sulfridge of Corbin, Danny and Michele Cole of Tennessee, Ralph and Marie Cole of Corbin, Eddie and Lisa Cole of North Carolina, James and Leslie Smith of Cynthiana, uncle and aunt, Jimmy and Linda Sellers, cousins, Chris Sellers, Michelle Taylor and Stacy Adams.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, January 11, at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Joe Eaton, and Rev. Hershel Walker officiating. Burial will be in the Clouse Cemetery. The Pierce family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, January 10, at the funeral home. Messages of condolence may be written at www.vankirkgrisellfuneralhome.com.
This announcement has been a courtesy of Hopper Funeral Home.