MR. Billy Wayne "Hawkeye" Pierce
MR. Billy Wayne "Hawkeye" Pierce
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Mr. Pierce, 77, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025, at his home. He lived most of his life in Beatline and Lost Gap Communities. He was a member of Beatline Baptist Church. He was a truck driver and a U.S. Army Veteran. His hobbies were fishing and watching his granddaughters barrel race.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Garcia and Bonnie Conn Pierce.
Survivors include his daughter, Christy Hughley (Mongomery); sons, Justin W. Pierce, Ben Pierce (Linda Jarriel), Alan Pierce; sister, Janice Pierce; (7) grandchildren; (2) great-grandchildren; (1) niece and (1) nephew.
Pallbearers will be Dale Conn, Lucas Pierce, Chad Castle, Tyler Rice, Brian Quinn, Jason Houston.
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