Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pierce, McCoy A., 1976 

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MCCOY ALPHONSO PIERCE

McCoy A. Pierce, age 86, retired mail carrier, died April 12, 1976.  Survived 
by two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth P. Doles of Ivor, Mrs. Dorothy Fary of 
Shacklefords, Va.; one brother, Vernon L. Pierce of Emporia; two nieces and 
eight nephews.  Remains rest at Echols Funeral Home, Emporia, where funeral 
services will be conducted 2 P.M. Wednesday, with interment in Capron 
Cemetery.  A Masonic memorial service will be conducted at 7:30 P.M. Tuesday 
at Echols Funeral Home.  Friends are invited.


McCoy Alphonso PIERCE, retired mail carrier, Army veteran of WW-I, 
NC native, d. 12 Apr 1976, Franklin, age 86, 
interred in Capron Cemetery*, 14 Apr 1976, 
"The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Tues., Apr. 13, 1976, p. 20 

*His in-laws are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Capron list (C-31 & -6): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt 

His parents are buried in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery, Suffolk 
   (formerly Nansemond Co.) 

His wife's death notice ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," Feb. 16, 1968, p. 14) 
   gives only the following: 

     HANNAH MARY BURGESS PIERCE 

     Mrs. Hannah Burgess Pierce, 73, wife of McCoy A. Pierce 

Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 6, 1939) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b622v2ob.txt 


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and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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