Elisa Pearce

Elisa Pearce, age 72, of Lumberton, MS, passed away on November 30, 2010 in Lumberton.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jacob Pearce; her parents, Erwin and Marguerite Jochen; a brother, Sonny Jochen; and a grandson, Neil Pates.
She is survived by her daughter, Tina Pates of Sandersville, MS; a son, Jake Pearce and his wife, Judy, of Wiggins; a brother, Buddy Jochen, and two sisters, Peggy Taylor and Patsy Cox, all of Anchorage, AK; a sister, Mary Luke and her husband, Carpenter, of Houston, TX; five grandchildren, Brian Pates, Scotty Pates, Opie Pearce, Justin Pearce, and Jed Pearce; and three great grandchildren, Delilah Pearce, Zachary Pearce, and Lucas Pearce.
She was of the Baptist faith and was very involved in her health care home activities.
The funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2010 at 2:00 PM at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd, Gulfport, where family and friends may visit from 1:00 PM until service time. Burial will follow at Free Church of God Cemetery, Gulfport.