Jep Carter Piercy was born December 11, 1944 and entered into eternal life Saturday, December 1, 2012 reaching the age of 67. He was the son of the late Raymond Taft and Rosie May (Denney) Piercy.

He is survived by: special friend, Linda Callahan; 2 sons, Wayne (Rosie) Piercy and Kenneth Piercy; 1 daughter, Tara Piercy; 2 step daughters, Lisa and Jennifer Hunley; 16 grandchildren; and 1 great grandchild. He is also survived by: 2 brothers, Willie and Jack Piercy; and 2 sisters, Sally Brummett and Lilly Brown; along with a host of family and friends who mourn his passing.

In addition to his parents, Raymond and Rosie Piercy, he was preceded in death by: 1 step son, Stacey Bruce Hunley; 4 brothers, John, Billy, Bobby, and Melton Piercy; 1 sister, Betty Jean Piercy; sister-in-law, Bonnie Piercy; and brother-in-law, Jimmy Brummett.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 from 10 – 3 pm in the chapel of the funeral home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 3 pm at the Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home with Wayne Piercy officiating. Burial will be in Taylor's Grove Cemetery.