Gary "Smiley" Lee Piercy, 38, of St. Paul’s Church Road, Morganton, NC, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 16, 2006 at Grace Hospital. Born in Burke County, NC, on December 13, 1967, he was the son of Thomas Lee Piercy and Patricia Duckworth Piercy of Morganton. He was preceded in death by a brother, Michael "Lightning" Piercy. Gary was a graduate of Freedom High School and was a self-employed heavy equipment operator. He loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife of 9 years, Sabrina Piercy of the home; four sons, Mikall, Taylor, Tyler, and Dillian Piercy, all of the home; a nephew, Kenneth Piercy of Morganton; and a number of aunts and uncles who loved Gary dearly.
The funeral will be held at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at the Pentecostal Holiness Church on Foreman Street with Rev. Bill Rice officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 p.m. at the church before the service. Sossoman Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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