JAMES L. PIERCE March 1, 1944 - April 21, 2013 ANDERSON, SC James Lee Pierce, age 69 of Anderson, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at his residence. Born in Hollandale, MS, he was the son of the late James M. Pierce and the late Pearlean Pierce. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He retired as an Air Traffic Controller, having worked at several airports retiring from Hartsfield International Airport in Atlanta, GA. He is survived by his wife, Faye Cleveland Fletcher Pierce; step-sons, Wayne Spoone and his wife Hattie and Ron Spoone and his wife Linda, all of Jacksonville, FL, Mel Fletcher and his wife Lynn of Anderson; and step-daughters, Mikal Mitchell and her husband Dale and Beverly Hankins all of Anderson, SC; brother, Ed Pierce and his wife Gwynne of Toumsuba, MS; a sister, Ann P. Eairheart and her husband Dion of Columbus, MS; a brother-in-law, Larry Crenshaw from Upora, MS; a special friend Eddie Crump, of Anderson; several grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Louise Milford Pierce; and two sisters, Margie Marlene Pierce and Agnes P. Crenshaw. The Mausoleum Chapel Service will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Park on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 1:00 PM with Dr. Thomas C. Maxwell officiating. The family will be at the home and will receive friends at the McDougald Funeral Home from 11:00 AMM until 12:30 PM onThursday, prior to the service. Flowers are optional or memorials may be made to Lakeview Baptist Church, 1431 Old Trail Drive, Anderson, SC 29626 or Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621. Events Visitation Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:00AM - 12:30PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Funeral Service Thursday, April 25, 2013 1:00PM Forest Lawn Memorial Park 2609 U. S. Highway 29 North Anderson , SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 225-1636 Final Resting Place Forest Lawn Memorial Park 2609 U. S. Highway 29 North Anderson , SC 29621