Perle Panton Pierce

Perle Panton Pierce

Perle Pierce Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sep. 19, 2008.
PIERCE, Perle Panton, loving mother and grandmother of Pat S. Harris and Betsy Johnson and husband, Steve; four grandchildren, John Sanford and Debbie, Kim Seay and Jim, David Johnson and Sallie, Sherri Hauser and Scott; 10 great-grandchildren; nephew, Michael Snoddy and Lisa. Mom went to be with the Lord September 18, 2008 and was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Bessie Panton; and sister, Mary P. Snoddy. She was a 1938 graduate of Longwood University and a retired librarian of Fork Union Military Academy Lower School and a member of Fork Union Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends at Norman Funeral Home, Goochland, Va., Friday, September 19, 2008 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., with burial at Arvonia Memorial Cemetery, Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 11 a.m.
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Crystal Clough

September 19, 2008

I'm thinking of you Pat. Know that you mother is with God now. Let me know if there is anything that we can do to help you.

Carolyn Milby

September 19, 2008

In loving memory of a truely lovely lady. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. May your hearts be comforted by warm and happy memories.

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