This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marcenath158 Surnames: Pierce Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newmexico.counties.donaana/5195/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Franklin Carl Pierce, 64, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center. Frank was born in Flint, Michigan on December 11, 1946 to Clinton and Sophie Pierce. Frank retired from General Motors in 1997 and moved to Las Cruces. He worked for a while at Wallace Chevrolet and at Matrix Capital Bank before joining his wife at Lanelle's Fox Florist. He retired completely in 2010. Frank was preceded in death by his brother, Michael and sister, Judy. He is survived by his wife, Terrie Lanelle, sons, Clinton Amos and wife, Kristen and Franklin Sean and wife. Angel. He was the proud grandfather of Calvin, Raquel and Marisa. He is also survived by his parents of Davison, Michigan, sister, Susie and sister, Fran. He was also loved by surviving nieces, nephews, aunts and friends. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at First Church of the Nazarene, 1900 S. Locust at 2:00 P.M.. Flowers are always welcome or you may make a donation to the charity of your choice and of course your thoughts and prayers are blessing to us all. Arrangements are with La Paz - Graham's Funeral Home, 555 W. Amador, 526-6891. Log on to www.lapaz-grahams.com to send condolences to the Pierce family. Published in Las Cruces Sun-News on February 25, 2011 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.