Stephen Hart Pierce

Highlands, NC - Stephen Hart Pierce, 58, died April 1, 2008 at his home.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Sterling Blackwell Pierce and Josephine Hobart Pierce. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Sterling and Marjorie Pierce of Mount Olive, N.C. and Blowing Rock, N.C., one nephew, one niece and his partner of twenty-five years, Jeremy Wilcox Carroll.

Hart was a good friend, a free spirit and a kind soul. Those who knew him bid safe journey, beloved friend.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

An online obiturary is available by visiting www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com.