Ronald Joseph Pierce, Sr.

Ronald Joseph Pierce Sr. age 64, of Lucedale, Mississippi, passed away Tuesday December 27, 2022. Mr. Pierce was born in Hall County the son of the late Rev. Jack Pierce and Virginia Lathem Pierce. In addition to parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Ronald Joseph (Joey) Pierce Jr. and sister, Jackie Cochran. Mr. Pierce was retired from NASA as a quality inspector. He is survived by his wife, Melissa Pierce, Lucedale MS; son and daughter in law, Matthew and Becky Pierce, Lucedale, MS; sister and brother-in-law, Becky and Charles Whitlock, Cleveland: brother and sister-in-law, Edward and Mary Lou Pierce, Gainesville; granddaughter, Lillie Kodach: number of nieces and nephews and favorite baby, Maddie. The family will gather with friends and family from 12 Noon-2 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Barrett Funeral Home in Cleveland. To share a memory or condolence with the Pierce family, visit barrettfh.com. Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.