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- Emma "Mae" Pierce, 88, of Clay City, passed away on Thursday, February 08, 2018 at her residence.
She was born on June 27, 1929 in Flora, IL, the daughter of Edward and Wilhemina (Van Boden) Venable. She married Clifford Pierce on October 4, 1947 in Henderson, KY. He survives her.
Mae was outgoing and open minded. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Mae enjoyed quilting and preparing family dinners. She was a faithful Christian and a member of the Clay City Methodist Church and took pleasure in teaching Sunday School.
Mae is survived by her husband, Clifford Pierce of Clay City; Daughter, Kathy Obrecht and husband Stan of Clay City; Grandchildren, Mary (Leonard) Wolfe of Fairfield, IL, and Aaron (Malia) Bryan of Wayne City, IL; Great Grandchildren, Sophia Wolfe, Lauren Wolfe, Pierce Bryan, and Bennet Bryan; and nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Wesley, Edward, Samuel, and Tommy Venable.
Memorials can be made to Clay County Hospice.
(Kistler-Patterson obituary)
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