Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11 a.m. in the McDonald Funeral Home Chapel for Billy James Pierce, Sr., 57, of Picayune who passed away Monday, October 19, 2009 in Hattiesburg, Miss.

Burial will be in the New Palestine Cemetery under the directions of McDonald Funeral Home.

Visitation was held Tuesday, October 20, 2009 from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. in the McDonald Funeral Home.