Edward "Wood" Pierce, 96, a native and resident of Cut Off, died at 4:49 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to funeral time Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cut Off. Mass will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Eunice Theriot Pierce; sons, Wayne Joseph Pierce and wife, Shirley, and Dale Anthony Pierce; daughters, Gayle P. Worley and husband, Carlton, Alice P. Gisclair and husband, Jerry, and Donna P. Comeaux and husband, Derek; and seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Volzie and Myrtha Bourgeois Pierce; and sisters, Agatha Savoie, Bessie Foster, Macy Orgeron, Nancy Melancon, Blanche Pierce and Jeanne Pierce.
He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements