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Name: Robert Ellis- Age Pierce
Death Age: 68
Birth Date: abt 1941
Residence Place: Shelbyville
Death Date: Abt 2009
Obituary Date: 28 Oct 2009
Obituary Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Newspaper Title: The Tennessean
Robert Ellis Pierce
Birth 11 Jun 1941
Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Death 26 Oct 2009 (aged 68)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Willow Mount Cemetery
Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial ID 43597610
Mr. Robert Ellis Pierce, age 68, of Shelbyville, died Monday, October 26. 2009, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Funeral services will be 3 PM Friday, October 30, 2009, at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Reverend Ron Dewitt will officiate, with burial in Willow Mount Cemetery.
Visitation will be 4-8 PM Thursday at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel.
He was born June 11, 1941, in Shelbyville, Tennessee, to the late Julius ‘Doc" Pierce and Francis Davis Peach. He was an Executive Chef and operated Rebecca's Restaurant in the Shelbyville Inn for many years. He held membership in the First Church of The Nazarene.
He is survived by his wife, Beverly Ives Pierce, of Shelbyville; two sons, Robert Pierce, Jr., and his wife Christy, of Leominster, Massachusetts, and Eric Pierce, and his wife Lori, of Shelbyville; two daughters, Kim Deducca, and her husband Jack, of Italy, Texas, and Lisa Smith, and her husband James, of Henderson, Tennessee; a brother, J.D. Pierce, of Clayborne, Texas; two sisters, Geraldine Hampton, of Shelbyville, and Connie Johnston, of Williamsburg, Virginia; five grandchildren, Rebecca Jean, Shelby Pierce, Alex Milliken, Taylor Parker, and Tony Parker.
Memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Middle Tennessee, 2120 Crestmoor Road, Nashville, TN 37215-2613
Feldhaus Memorial Chapel assisted the family with the arrangements.
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