KENNETH V. PEARCE


ROLESVILLE - Kenneth V. Pearce, 86, died Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Rolesville Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

He was born in Franklin County, the son of Darius M. and Bell Richards Pearce. He served his country in the U.S. Army in World War II. He was a retired farmer.

Surviving: wife, Evelyn Averette Pearce; son, Kirby (Terry); sister, Larue P. Richards of Youngsville; brother, Ronald (Janet) of Folkston, Ga.; two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his daughter, Paula P. Jones; and brothers, Milton, Staley and Clayton Lee Pearce.

Memorial contributions may be made to Rolesville Baptist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 185, Rolesville, NC 27571.

Friends may visit with the family from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, in the RBC Family Life Center Fellowship Hall.

A service of Bright Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Wake Forest.

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