Judy was born July 14, 1928 in Moorefield, WV to the late Boyd McWhorter and Rosemond Clark McWhorter. She was a member of Hayes Barton United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Edwin L. Pierce; and brother, John McWhorter.
Judy is survived by her sons, Paul Pierce and his wife, Marion of Durham; David Pierce of Chapel Hill; Tim Pierce and his wife, Chiu Mei of Raleigh; daughters, Kathy Sayers of Raleigh; and Beth Pierce of Raleigh; and 5 grandchildren, Megan Sayers; Wilson Pierce; Leslie Pierce; Harrison Pierce; Evan Pierce.
A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Raleigh Memorial Park, 7501 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27612 with Rev. Rick Clayton officiating. The family will receive friends 4:00-7:00 pm Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at her home, 2618 Churchill Road, Raleigh, NC 27608.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Wake County, 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607.
Condolences may be sent to www.BrownWynne.com