Rose Marie Pierce

Rose Marie Pierce passed away on March 23, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas.

Viewing Friday, March 31, 2023 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Fort Worth Funerals and Cremations.

She was born to the union of Ervin and Mary Elizabeth Keith in Lawton, Oklahoma on October 17, 1954. Rose was born and raised in Lawton, Oklahoma.  At the age of 24, she married her sweetheart, Robert Lee Pierce on June 30, 1978. They have been married for 44 years at her time of passing.  Rose gave her life to Christ in 1984 and has been running for Jesus ever since.  She was a member of Bethel Church of God in Christ for over 30 years.  She truly believed in serving God and his people with her whole heart.  She instilled in her children and grandchildren that having a relationship with Christ and praying was the key to life.  Rose worked in dietitian for over 20 years.  She loved to cook and feed everyone.

Rose is preceded in death by her mother and father; her sisters, Peggy Butler, Faye Smith, Jessie Phelps, and Dorothy Wilson; brothers, Ervin Keith Jr. and Bennie Myers.

She leaves behind her husband, Robert Lee Pierce, of Fort Worth, Texas; her daughters, Josie Edwards, of Lawton, Oklahoma and Angulette Peterson, of Fort Worth, Texas; sisters, Betty Marshall, of San Antonio, Texas and Bobbie Samuel, of Manassas, Virginia; granddaughters, Destiny Keith, of Fort Worth, Texas, Ashley Williams, of Lawton, Oklahoma, Isis Edwards, of Lawton, Oklahoma, and Jannai Edwards, of Lawton, Oklahoma; grandson, Charles Cox III, of Lawton, Oklahoma; great-granddaughters, Alaizhia Keith, of Fort Worth, Texas, Cortaesia “Rose” Peterson, of Fort Worth, Texas, Chaelynn Williams, of Lawton, Oklahoma, and Raine Williams, of Lawton, Oklahoma; great-grandson, Cortae Peterson, of Fort Worth, Texas; and a host of nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and many friends.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Rose Marie Pierce, please visit our floral store.