Lila Kay Pierce

Lila Kay Pierce, age 54, of Bentonville died Dec. 5, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers. She was born in Bentonville on July 10, 1960. She attended Harbor of Praise Church in Bentonville. Survivors include her children, Arthur Pierce II and Gara Kasa Hoggatt, both of Bentonville; brothers, Darrel Mercer (Linda) of Maysville, Carl Ray Mercer (Carolyn) of Bentonville; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl Willis Mercer and Lila Pearl (Halley) Mercer. Visitation will be 1 to 2 p.m. on Thursday, with services beginning at 2 p.m. at Harbor of Praise, 8543 W. McNelly Road, officiated by the Rev. Jo Jones. Burial will follow in Bentonville Cemetery. Arrangements are by Callison-Lough Funeral Home in Bentonville. www.callisonlough.com