Elizabeth Ann (Russell) Pierce

Elizabeth was born in Guilford County, September 21, 1938, a daughter of the late Kermit and Annice Payne Russell. A resident of High Point most of her life, she was of the Catholic faith. She was a first grade teacher at Union Cross Elementary School for thirty years, retiring in 1992. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvernon Pierce. Elizabeth really enjoyed playing bridge with her friends.

Surviving are a brother, Kermit Russell and wife Myra; two step sons, Brian and Brad Pierce; a special niece, Terri Holt and husband Eddie; a niece, Joanna Laizure and a nephew, Ken Quarles; special family members, Brynn Henry and Bill Alexander.

A Celebration of Elizabeth's life will be held Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 2 p.m. in the Davis Funeral Home by Ricky Payne. Burial will follow at Floral Garden Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 6 until 8 p.m. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Piedmont. Pallbearers will be Dr. Don Bosken, John Bosken, Chris Bosken, Harold Smith, Johnny Payne and Ken Quarles.