Donald Wade Pierce, 72, of Greensburg, KY, son of the late Garvis Pierce and Dorothy Jeffries Pierce, was born on July 22, 1954 in Green County and departed this life on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at Passion Purpose Home Care in Almo, KY. 

He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a retired Kentucky State Trooper.

SURVIVORS:

5 sons & 3 daughters-in-law: Greg Pierce & Amanda of Rockwood, Tennessee, Matt Pierce & Angie of Greensburg, Ethan Pierce & Matti of Fayetteville, North Carolina, Brandon Pierce of Rockwood, Tennessee, and Jacob Pierce of Columbia

7 grandchildren: Deseray Watson & Luke, Austin Spanding, Keaton Pierce & Taylor, Ayden Pierce, Cage Pierce, Peyton Pierce, and Channing Pierce

4 great-grandchildren: Ella Watson, Paisley Pierce, Rynleigh Pierce, and Tate Watson

2 sisters: Doris Dean Simpson and Diane Pierce both of Greensburg

A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends

Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by a daughter and grandson: Page Pierce and Noah Tucker; and two brothers: Timmy Pierce and Roger Dale Pierce.

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Funeral Service: Friday, October 23, 2026 at 4:00pmCT at Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Jeffries officiating and Kentucky State Police Honors by the KSP Honor Guard

Burial: Pierce-Young Cemetery

Visitation: After 1:00pmCT Friday at the funeral home 

The family has requested that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Trooper Island Children’s Camp which can be made at the funeral home.

PALLBEARERS:

Greg Pierce, Matt Pierce, Ethan Pierce, Brandon Pierce, Jacob Pierce, Keaton Pierce

HONORARY PALLBEARERS:

Kenneth Creason, Lester Thompson, Todd Simpson, Johnny Simpson, Shane Patterson, Luke Patterson, Ayden Pierce, Cage Pierce, Channing Pierce, Isaiah Leigh