Joyce Ann Pierce, of Rolla, Missouri was born on November 10, 1940 in Rosati, Missouri to Bonnie Crider and Victoria (Cuccarollo) Crider and passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at the age of 84 years.
On January 20, 1967 she married Walter D. Pierce in Miami, Oklahoma.
She enjoyed raising a garden and flowers, going to yard sales and trips to Branson and Springfield. The Butterfly House was one of her favorite stops.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two daughters, Linda Black and Diana Ries; one son, Gary Pierce; and two sons-in-law, Danny Ries and Roger Squires.
She is survived by five sons, Dallas Pierce and wife Shannon of Rolla, Missouri, Mike Pierce of Rolla, Missouri, Walter Pierce of Rolla, Missouri, Larry Pierce and wife Brenda of St. Louis, Missouri and Dennis Durbin of Licking, Missouri; one daughter, Debbie Squires; two daughters-in-law, Pam Pierce of Rolla, Missouri and Rhonda Pierce of Springfield, Missouri; son-in-law, Marvin Black; one brother, Ronald Crider; two sisters, Maddie McCallum of St. James, Missouri and Henrietta Taber of Eminence, Missouri; 26 grandchildren; great grandchildren; great great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at the Null and Son Funeral Home in Rolla, Missouri.
Funeral service was held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at the Null and Son Funeral Home in Rolla, Missouri.
Interment follow in the Ozark Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Arrangements under the direction of the Null and Son Funeral Home in Rolla, Missouri.
