Obituaries

Mattie Lee Pierce

Mrs. Mattie Lee Pulley Pierce, age 87 of Brodnax, died Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in MCV/VCU Hospital, Richmond. She has been a member of Brodnax United Methodist Church for 75 years. She taught the Primary Class in Sunday School, taught Vacation Bible School, served as delegate to Virginia United Methodist Conference, was a member of the United Methodist Women and served on the Pastor Parish Relations Committee. Mattie Lee was very important to the church and community. She served on the Brodnax Town Council, was an Honorary Member of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Brodnax Volunteer Fire Department and member of the Brodnax Garden Club. Mattie Lee is survived by her husband of over sixty years Eugene A. Pierce, her son Christopher E. Pierce and wife Christy Lynn of Brodnax, two brothers; Charlie Buck Pulley of Brodnax and Booney Pulley of Union Level, four grandchildren; Thomas, Adam, Matthew and wife Amber and Dylan Pierce, one great grandchild Braxton Tucker Pierce and a daughter-in-law Lisa Watson of South Hill. She was predeceased by a son, Emmett Lee Pierce and a sister Nellie Mae Sculthrope. The family will receive friends Monday, October 17, 2022 from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M at Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home. Memorial contributions in Mattie Lee’s name may be made to the Brodnax Volunteer Fire Department , 724 Piney Pond Road, Brodnax, Va. 23920 or the La Crosse Volunteer Fire Department , 202 Caroline Ave., La Crosse, Va. 23950. Online condolences may be sent through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Pierce family.