Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce, age 82, a resident of Gentry, passed away at his home on Monday, March 5, 2012. On March 30, 1957, he married Twila (Allen) Pierce and they would have been married 55 years this March. Wendell served his country in the United States Navy and received an honorable discharge. Wendell is survived by his wife, Twila, of the home; one son, Ron Pierce of Gentry; one daughter, DeAnna Whiteside and husband, David, of Texas; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Private family services will be held. Online tributes to the family may be made at www.bentoncountymemorialpark.com. Arrangements are with Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home and Crematory of Rogers, Ark.