7-27-1956	Mrs. Ida Pierce

Mrs. Ida Pierce of Starkville died at her home Saturday morning about an hour 
after suffering a coronary thrombosis.  She was 76.

Rev. D. C. Applegate, pastor of the First Baptist Church, conducted services 
at her home at 4 Sunday afternoon.  Martin Funeral Home was in charge of 
the burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Mrs. Pierce was born Ida Robertson in Camden, Ark.  In 1900 she came to 
Starkville and has lived here ever since.  In l1902 she married Will F. Pierce 
of Starkville.

She leaves a sister, Mrs. Julius Linebarrier of Camden, Ark; three brothers, 
Claude Robertson of Camden, Ark,  Hugh Robertson of Siloam Springs, Ark 
and Ray Robertson of Grenada, La; a son, Simeon Pierce of Starkville; a 
daughter, Miss Margaret Pierce of Starkville and two grandchildren.

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