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Birth: Sep. 26, 1873
Caruthersville
Pemiscot County
Missouri, USA
Death: Aug. 6, 1929
Caruthersville
Pemiscot County
Missouri, USA
Newt Pierce, a native son of this city and a brother of Chas. Pierce, died here at the residence of E.L. Davis at 6:20 a.m. today. Mr. Pierce had been in feeble health for several months from tuberculosis of the bowels, which caused his death.
Mr. Pierce was born and reared in Caruthersville, being the son of a pioneer business man of early days. He was born September 26, 1873, hence was nearly 56 years of age at the time of his death. He owned a splendid farm near Caruthersville which he had cultivated for many years.
He was distinguished for his courageous honesty both in word and act, and leaves a host of friends to mourn his passing.
Funeral services will be at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Davis on East 11th street, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30, conducted by the Rev. D.K. Foster, after which interment will be at Little Prairie cemetery.
Democrat Argus= Caruthersville, Missouri - Tuesday, August 6, 1929
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Parents:
Mary Jane Law Pierce (1836 - 1916)
Spouse:
Josephine Myrtle Powell Pierce (1878 - 1931)
Burial:
Little Prairie Cemetery
Caruthersville
Pemiscot County
Missouri, USA
Created by: wanda
Record added: Aug 27, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 41241956
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