She was a homemaker and longtime member of Cominto Baptist Church. Iwania was the best mom ever and dearly loved her family. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Zan Pierce, Sr.; a daughter, Sharon Pierce Miller; a son, Rick Pierce; two brothers, Jack E. Donaldson and Bill Donaldson; and one sister, Lexa Donaldson.
She is survived by four sons, Zan W. Pierce, Jr., Roger Pierce (Wanda), Jay Pierce (Karen) all of Monticello and Danny Pierce (Debbie) of Hot Springs; three brothers, Keith Donaldson of Dermott, Floyd Donaldson of Cominto and Larry Donaldson of Selma; thirteen grandchildren, twenty-two great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Drew Memorial, Belleview Nursing Home and Rehab and Hospice Home Care for the kindness they showed our dear loved one.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 4 at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Rash Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Memorials to: Cominto Baptist Church, c/o Linda Ward, Collins, AR. Online guestbook: www.stephensondearman.com.
Condolences(15)
Butch and Judy Selig
Monticello, AR Saturday, June 6, 2015 We are so sorry for your loss of your mother.Shelia
Owasso, OK Friday, June 5, 2015 Bro.Zan and family our thoughts and prayers are with y'all in the days ahead. Mrs.Ann was a great lady , a great mentor, and a great friend .She will be missed by so many of us who grew up under her watchful eyes and wise teachings. One thing I can honestly say about Mrs. Ann is " She Loved" she like my momma truly fit Jeff and Sherri Easter's song ' She Loved' All Our Love And Prayers The Ratledge FamilyLarry Fuller
Monticello, AR Friday, June 5, 2015 Zan & FamilyJanie & I are so sorry for your loss of your Mother.
Hazel Potts
Monticello, AR Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Dear Bro Zane and FamilyI was so sorry to hear of Ms. Ann passing.
she was such a lovely Lady who loved God and her family very much.
She will be greatly missed. My prayers are with the family.May you find comfort in the loving arms of our blessed savior
Hazel and Alan
Hazel Potts
Monticello, AR Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Dear Bro Zane and FamilyI was so sorry to hear of Ms Ann passing. She was a lovely Lady who love God and her family very much
John & Paige Stell
Monticello, AR Wednesday, June 3, 2015 You are all in our thoughts & prayers during the difficult days ahead.Love, John, Paige, Jayson, Colt, Brayden, Brad, Jake, & Jared
Greg and Vicky
Mountain View, AR Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Roger and Wanda, we were very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.Dolly Farmer
Monticello, AR Wednesday, June 3, 2015 Brother Zan and extrnded family, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. May God comfort you as only he can at this time.Helen Burnett/Sandy West
Hamburg, AR Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Ms Ann was the best roommate anyone could ask for. We watched over and took care of each other for the past four years. I loved her and will miss her every day. My room will never feel the same without her. Her family is in my prayers.Helen Burnett
Jerry and Linda Ward
Dermott, AR Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Just want you all to know how sorry we are to hear about Ms Ann. We will be thinking of you and praying for you. She is having a wonderful time i n heaven now. She and your Dad have been missed at our church. Just James and Jewel and the Grannies. She was a wonderful teacher to all the children at Cominto. She was also a good role model for all of us. I always loved to hear her prayAnita densmore and family
Fountain Hill, AR Tuesday, June 2, 2015 We are sorry to here about Ms.Ann. Prayers to the whole family.Floyd & Susie Donaldson
Marrero, LA Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Our love and prayers are with you all.Pat Savage Montgomery
Monticello, AR Tuesday, June 2, 2015 My thoughts and prayers are with you all.NAN CARTER
MONTICELLO, AR Tuesday, June 2, 2015 TO THE ENTIRE PIERCE FAMILY.. OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AT THIS TIME.. JUST KNOW THAT YOU ALL ARE LOVED AND THERE ARE ALOT OF PRAYERS GOING UP FOR THE FAMILY. MAY GOD BLESS AND CARRY YOU DURING THIS TIME..Bobbie, Mark & Chase Lain
Pine Bluff, AR Tuesday, June 2, 2015 John, Jim, Jennifer and family we are so sorry for your loss. I know Sharon met her and there is a grand party going on in Heaven. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all We love you