Ester Ivon Eaton Pierce Mrs.Ester Ivon Pierce departed this life on Friday, August 3, 2018 at her home in Florence, Alabama at the age of 88 Years, 7 Months, 15 Days. She was born December 19, 1929 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Johnny Polk and Esther Earline Holt Eaton. She married Harry Blinnard Pierce January 21, 1951 and he preceded her in death July 17, 1975.
Mrs. Pierce, a homemaker, was a member of Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church and her survivors include, sons, Eugene Pierce, wife, Debbie, Donnie Pierce and Dewayne Pierce all of Florence, AL; daughters, Brenda Carbine, husband, Jimmy, Joyce Maxwell and Regina Hayes, husband, Randy, all of Florence, AL, Wanda Lambert, husband, Scottie, Cypress Inn, TN, Donna Perry, husband, Richard, Collinwood, TN., and Betty Brown, Detroit, MI; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Charles Eaton, wife, Wanda, Collinwood, TN; sisters, Alpha Doris Wilkerson, Florence, AL and Jeanette Brewer, husband, Dan, Collinwood, TN. Besides her husband and parents, Mrs. Pierce was preceded in death by a son , Glenn Pierce; granddaughter, Racheal Stults; stepchildren, Christella Yarboro, Violet Pierce and Jimmy Pierce; brothers, James, Junior and Johnny Eaton and sister, Alta Sherrills.
The family wishes to thank her special caregiver, Barbara Mitchell, Kindred Healthcare, Dr. Paul Morris and Dr. Dorene Morris for all they did.
Services will be Monday, August 6, 2018 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors chapel, Collinwood, Tennessee, with Earl Rich, Greg Eaton, Camryn Eaton and John E. Banks officiating. Burial will follow in Piney Grove Cemetery, Cypress Inn, Tennessee
with Shackelford Funeral Directors, Wayne County, directing. Visitation will be Sunday, August 5, 2018 from 3 pm to 9 pm and Monday, August 6, 2018 from 9 am to service time at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Brad Pierce, Scott Gresham, Kenneth Dison, Roger Dison, David Dison and Justin Lambert.