Eva Sheffield Pierce – Age 97, a resident of Mobile, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011. She was a member of Government Street Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall Pierce, Sr.; two sons, John Ingram and James Ingram; great-granddaughter, Breeana Pierce; and grandson, Fred Pierce, Jr. She leaves behind two daughters, Jean (John) Bosco and Joyce (Randal) Smith; three sons, Marshall (Jane) Pierce, Jr. Fred Pierce and Earl (Shirley) Pierce; 22 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; two great, great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, friends, and her family at Cogburn Nursing Home. Graveside services and interment will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. in Mobile Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12 Noon until service time at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered at www.mmgfuneralhome.com.
