WURTLAND, Ky. — Rose Marie “Sis” Pierce, 78, of Wurtland, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at the Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Ky. She was the wife of Donald Eugene “Gene” Pierce, who survives.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Evans Funeral Home, Raceland, Ky., by the Rev. Cline McCallister. Burial will be in Caroline Cemetery. Visitation is from 6-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.