Obituary

Patricia Blackwell Pierce
March 17, 1927 - March 17, 2017


Patricia Blackwell Pierce born March 17, 1927 went home to be with The Lord on March 17, 2017 at the age of 90. She was resident of the Sun community and served as Post Master at the Sun, La. Post Office for 26 years. She was also a member of the U.S. Postal Union and was also of the Baptist Faith.
She leaves behind a son, Jerry C. Arabie, 3 daughters, Tina Pierce of Sun, La., Sara Hathorne and her hersband Danny also of Sun, La. and Judith Nash and her husband Allen of Bogalusa, 5 grandchildren, John Jacob Jenkins, Darin Pierce, Steven Roady, Victoria Penton and Courtney Brewer and her husband Luke, 1 great-grandchild, Savannah Jenkins and numerous nieces and nephews and other family members and friends.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John Rhuble Pierce, a son, John Michael Pierce, a daughter-in-law, Patricia Arabie, 4 brothers, Charles Blackwell, Eugene Blackwell, Glynn Blackwell and Walter Blackwell, 4 sisters, Annie Ruth Perry, Leona"Sis"Mitchell, Ellen Talley and Betty Lou Blackwell.
Visitation will begin on Monday March 20, 2017 starting at 9:00 A.M. until service time at 1:00 P.M. Rev. Travis Houston and Father LeBaron Taylor will officiate the services and the Interment will follow in the John R. Pierce Cemetery in Sun, La.