Eddie "Ed" Piercy was born on April 27, 1948, and departed this life on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, reaching the age of 76 years. He was the son of (the late) Estil and Irene (Davis) Piercy.

He is survived by his wife, Joann (Dishman) Piercy; 6 sons, Brian, Darren, Eric, David, Edwin, and Joseph Piercy; 1 daughter, Victoria Rosa Elizabeth Ballentine; 12 grandchildren, Christina Silva, Jennifer Sword, Brian Piercy, Andrew Piercy, Brandon Piercy, Brittany Anders, Kaitlyn Piercy, Bailey Piercy, Emma Piercy, Noah Piercy, Penelope Piercy, and Perna Ballentine; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 brother, Tony Piercy; 1 sister, Norene Piercy; along with a host of family and friends who mourn his passing.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 brother, Everette Piercy; and 1 sister, Marlene Piercy.

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, relative, and friend who will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

There will be no public service.

Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.