Larry Pierce

Larry Pierce, 73, of Haines City, Florida, passed away on October 28, 2026, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Lakeland, Florida. He was born on August 9, 1953, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to Harold Marion Pierce and Florence Dale Pierce. Larry moved to Florida from Ohio 59 years ago and was of the Christian faith.

Larry had a passion for trains, heavy equipment, and collecting magazines. He liked watching wrestling, visiting Books-A-Million, and spending time with his cats. His favorite color was red, and he especially enjoyed Little Debbie snacks with his coffee. Larry was known as a happy, optimistic, loving, and caring person, who never met a stranger, loved people, and was well known by those around him.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Florence Pierce, and his sister-in-law, Lubna Pierce. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his brothers, David Pierce and his wife, Elizabeth; Bruce Pierce; Richard Pierce and his wife, Bonnie; Michael Pierce and his wife, Connie; Brian Pierce and his wife, Diana; and Robert Pierce and his wife, LeAnn. He is also survived by his cousins, Gary Morgan and his wife, Deek; Foster Forehand; Chuck Morgan and his wife, Ryan; Limmy Claxton; and Nancy Claxton, along with numerous nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 2:00 p.m., at Oak Ridge Funeral Care in Haines City. Larry's final resting place will be at Forest Hill Cemetery.