Mrs. Sylvia S. Pierce, a native of Zion, IL and a resident of Mobile, AL died onFriday, December 6, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Jerry Pierce; three children, Robert Pierce, Rebecca (Terence) Hensley and Cynthia (David) Evans; one brother, two sisters, five grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral services will be held at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at 2 PM. Visitation will start at 12 noon. Burial will be in Mobile Memorial Gardens.