ZEBULON - Lucille Holder Pearce, 73, (Pilot community) died Saturday, March 17, 2007 at Wake Med after a period of declining health. A graveside service was conducted Tuesday, March 20, in the Pearce family cemetery on Clyde Pearce Road.

She was a native of Alabama and was retired from Westinghouse. Mrs. Pearce was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Pearce; parents, Mary F. Jones and Abe Holder; and a brother, Robert Martin.

Surviving: sisters, Mary M. Ray of Echo, Ala., and Linda Sue Nelson of Elba, Ala.; niece and caregiver, Kris Vaillencourt of Hinesville, Ga.

Arrangements handled by Strickland Funeral Home, Wendell.