1926
Mimia
2012
Mimia Pierson
March 7, 1926 — May 6, 2012
Mimia Pierson
Kingsport, TN | May 06, 2012
Mimia Pierson – Kingsport, TN
Mimia Irene Pierson, 86, of Kingsport, TN. passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Born in Scott County, VA on March 7, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Jess and Verdie Lawson Hensley.
In addition to her parents, her son, Lee Pierson; son-in-law, Lee Poore; sisters, Clyde Hensley Ball, Ollie Lane, Mattie Dockery, and Maude Dockery; and brothers, Charlie Hensley, Jim Hensley, George Hensley, and Homer Hensley, preceded her in death.
She was dearly loved by all her nieces and nephews and will be missed so much.
She is survived by her husband, Rufus Pierson of Kingsport, TN, daughter, Dana Poore, Kingsport, TN; sons, Eddie Pierson and wife, Jackie, Church Hill, TN, Donald Pierson, Kingsport, TN, Gary Pierson and Maggie, FL, and Teddy Pierson and Shirley, Kingsport, TN; 13 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; along with several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 12 -1 p.m. at the Gate City Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Jim Gibson and Rev. George Gibson officiating. The Jim Gibson Singers and Ruby McNutt will provide the music.
Burial will follow the service at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, VA. Sons and grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
An online guest registry is available for condolences to the Pierson family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Pierson family.
Kingsport, TN | May 06, 2012
Mimia Pierson – Kingsport, TN
Mimia Irene Pierson, 86, of Kingsport, TN. passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.
Born in Scott County, VA on March 7, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Jess and Verdie Lawson Hensley.
In addition to her parents, her son, Lee Pierson; son-in-law, Lee Poore; sisters, Clyde Hensley Ball, Ollie Lane, Mattie Dockery, and Maude Dockery; and brothers, Charlie Hensley, Jim Hensley, George Hensley, and Homer Hensley, preceded her in death.
She was dearly loved by all her nieces and nephews and will be missed so much.
She is survived by her husband, Rufus Pierson of Kingsport, TN, daughter, Dana Poore, Kingsport, TN; sons, Eddie Pierson and wife, Jackie, Church Hill, TN, Donald Pierson, Kingsport, TN, Gary Pierson and Maggie, FL, and Teddy Pierson and Shirley, Kingsport, TN; 13 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; along with several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 12 -1 p.m. at the Gate City Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. in the Gene Falin Memorial Chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Jim Gibson and Rev. George Gibson officiating. The Jim Gibson Singers and Ruby McNutt will provide the music.
Burial will follow the service at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, VA. Sons and grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
An online guest registry is available for condolences to the Pierson family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.
Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Pierson family.
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