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Elsie Eason Piearcy

Elsie Eason Piearcy, age 94, of Mena died Friday, Sept. 17, 2010 at her home. She was born on Tuesday, June 13, 1916 to James Lonnie and Llewlyn Moore Ross Keen in Benjin, Ark. She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Llewlyn Keen; her first husband Phillip "Red" Piearcy; her second husband, Bill Eason; one son, David Piearcy; one daughter, Cleta Rose; one brother, Kelsey Keen; one sister, Inez Beasley; three granddaughters, Debra Jean Callahan, Cindy Gramer and Melody Smith. Survivors include three sons and daughter in laws, Philip and Beth Piearcy of Mena, Bob and Denise Piearcy of Mena and Jackie and Carla Piearcy of Perry, Ark.; two daughters GeralDean Funderburk and her husband Bob of Mena and Vernie Jean Smith of Mena; one daughter in law, Virginia Piearcy of Justin, Texas; one sister Betty Alexander of Little Rock; 17 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren; 24 great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Monday, Sept. 20, 2010 at 2 p.m. at the Hall Funeral Service Chapel in Mena with Brother Donnie Jewel and Brother Doyne Cantrell officiating. Interment will follow in the Daniel Cemetery in Wickes. Visitation will be Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010 from 4-6 p.m. at the Hall Funeral Service Chapel. Pallbearers will be Michael Callahan, Greg Smith, Paul Piearcy, Todd Piearcy, Fred Rose and Derek Smith. Honorary Pallbearers will be Josh Austin, Philip Piearcy, C.J. Callahan, Jacob Gramer, Jeff Shreve and Chase Rogers. In lieu of flowers memorial can be made the Daniel Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 123, Wickes, Ark. 71973. Online Guestbook: www.hallfs.com.

Published September 20, 2010

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