Iva D. Pierce an 82 year-old native of Fairford, Alabama and resident of Satsuma passed away Monday, September 19, 2016. She served as a nurse for over 40 years in the Mobile area. She earned a degree in Criminal Justice at 81. Mrs. Pierce was a member of Bayou Sara Baptist Church, enjoyed playing games, and was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide Football fan. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Gavin Lamar Taylor, and husband, Elvin Pierce. Mrs. Pierce is survived by her children, Richard R. Taylor (Dawn), Vicki L. Beckham (Steven Smith), Debbie T. Toomey, and Elvin Pierce (Ashley); sisters, Betty Lou and Shirley; 15 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held from the chapel of Radney Funeral Home on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12 p.m. until the service hour. Interment will be in Satsuma Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Bayou Sara Baptist Church. Condolences may be offered at www.radneyfuneralhome-saraland.com. Arrangements by Radney Funeral Home, 1200 Industrial Parkway, Saraland, Alabama 36571.
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