Richard "Rick" E. Pierce

Richard E. “Rick” Pierce, 60, of Radcliff, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at his home. He was born on August 12, 1956 in Wellston, Ohio, son of the late William Virgil Pierce and Wanda Bowen. Rick proudly served his Country in the United States Marine Corps for four years and two additional years with the Marine Corps Reserves. A very skilled mechanic, Rick worked on heavy equipment, but also enjoyed just tinkering around in the garage on small projects. He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, hunting, or riding four wheelers on the property. Most of all, Rick enjoyed spending time with family and friends grilling out and cooking.

He is survived by his wife, Terri (Sexton) Pierce; brothers, Jimmy, Joe and wife, Chris, and Tony and wife, Tina; sister, Judy and husband, Jim; as well as five nieces and nephews and numerous cousins and friends.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Billy and Jeff.

Friends will gather on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of R.M. Williams Funeral Service, 120 West Broadway St., Wellston, where a memorial service celebrating Rick’s life will follow commencing at 3:00 p.m.. Burial with full Military Honors will follow in Ridgewood Cemetery.

Please visit www.rmwilliamsfuneralservice.com to leave a message of condolence, comfort, or encouragement to the family or to view Rick’s online video tribute.

Semper Fidelis.

R.M. Williams Funeral Service, Wellston, is honored to care for Rick and his family.