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Rachel Wray Pearce

Birmingham, Alabama

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PEARCE, MRS. RACHEL WRAY, born May 25, 1916, of Wilsonville, AL, passed away on November 6, 2007 at the age of 91. She was a graduate of Ensley High School and was a long time member of Fairview Baptist Church. She was also a member of Eastern Star and Amerantz. Mrs. Pearce was predeceased by her...

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I am privileged to have known Rachel Pearce. She lived a long and fruitful life and was a blessing to all who knew her. Now she is in Heaven with her loved ones and Heaven is much brighter due to her arrival. Can you imagine the commotion as she made her entrance? I know I can. She will be very much missed here, but our loss is Heaven's gain.

We all have our special memories, our special stories to tell about a woman who lived nearly a decade. She never met a stranger, and so touched more lives than we could possibly know. I wonder what the lady in the checkout line who's groceries she paid for once upon a time would say about her today. I remember this vividly. I was about 16, we had been to Wendy's to eat our weekly 99cent meal and stopped to get some bread that was on sale. A frugal woman who spent only what she needed to, was...

Our family sends their thoughts and prayers to your family.

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

I really will miss you Aunt Rachel. You were my favorite aunt. I know
that you are with Uncle Clyde now. My sympathy goes out to all of the
family. You were a wonderful aunt and will surely be missed. I will
miss your quick wit and brutal honesty. Aunt Rachel always told it like
it was. That's what made you Aunt Rachel.
Love,
Wanda