Ardyce Pierce

Ardyce Lane Pierce, 85, of Lubbock, passed away on August 11, 2013. Ardyce was born on September 25, 1927 to Verge Allen Lane and Ruby Ray Gillespie Lane in Williamson County, TX and graduated from Circleback High School .

She was preceded in death by her father and mother, husband J.O. Pierce, siblings Joe Lane, Laverne "Mutt" Still, Jack Lane, and Lana Timmons, and son Benny Lane Pierce. She is survived by son Clyde Pierce (Kathy), daughters JoAnn Stephenson (Pat), Nancy Reeves (Dennis), brother Jimmy Lane, sister Kay Carpenter, grandchildren Michael Holland, Jason Pierce, Danya Cheek, Keith Stephenson, Rachel Pierce, Kamie Pursell, and Kelsee Reeves, 12 great grandchildren, and many additional loving family members.

Ardyce enjoyed painting and other crafts. She loved to garden and had a gift of hospitality with her family and friends.

The family would like to thank Dr. Melanie Oblender and the entire staff at the Palliative Medicine Unit at Covenant Medical Center for all of the care and compassion they showed to our loved one in her final days. The family suggests memorials to Hospice of Lubbock. Family will receive guests at Ardyce's home.

Visitation will be Tuesday, August 13th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Resthaven Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 14th at 10:00 am in Resthaven Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with burial to follow in Resthaven Memorial Park.

Condolences may be offered at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com