Raymond Joseph Pierson Jr.

Raymond Joseph Pierson Jr, 75 years old, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on March 20th, 2024. Embracing eternal rest with his lord and Savior. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Father Raymond Pierson Sr., Mother Gertrude Kolp, His brothers, Bud and Donald Pierson, His beloved Wife Brenda Pierson. Ray is survived by his sisters Penny Gatewood and Angel Miller, His brothers Alex and Lawrence Pierson. Loving father of Angel (Chris) McCord, Karen (David) Wilson, Lisa (Mike) Castleman, Lori (Gerald) Frields. Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Abigael, Danielle, Amber, Brittany, Cody, Gage, Ryan, Halie, Justin, Alaina, Ava, Aeriell, Ashley, Brian and Ashley. Proud great grandfather of Tyson, Aubrielle, Jacolby, Westin, Sawyer, Oaklynn, Eli, Jamie, Brantley, Beckett, Ellie, Cameron, Skylyn, Damien, Bryson, Briyligh, Michaela and Lyric. Also loved and missed by his special friend, Phyllis Bair.

Raymond Joseph Pierson Jr. was a God fearing, country loving, military man. Ray spent 27 years in the Navy. Ray loved his daughters to his core. Ray was the kind of man who would give you the shirt off of his back. Ray was a true man's man and displayed a level of chivalry that was matched by none. Ray loved with all of his heart and wanted nothing more than to see his family safe and happy. Ray had amazing organizational abilities. He created records of all things and maintained them. When the list were complete, he then made records of those lists. Ray shared his love of music and pool playing with his girls. Ray

Loved his family with his entire being. Ray will be missed by all. Dad, Ray, Grandpa, Papaw, Cowboy Papaw, Cowboy Ray, we love you and know you are watching over all of us, the way you always have.