William Larry Piearcy

William Larry Piearcy was born June 20, 1947, to William Harvey Piearcy and Joyce E. Sanders Piearcy in Hugo, Okla. He passed from this life on Oct. 1, 2022, in Sherman, Texas.

Larry was born in Choctaw County and was a longtime resident of the Swink and Fort Towson, Okla., communities. He was a building and water well drilling contractor for more than 50 years, serving the tri-county area. He was a devoted husband, father, “pappy” and great-grand pappy.

Larry married Peggy Wells Piearcy on March 15, 1969, in Valliant, Okla. He is survived by his beloved wife, Peggy; son, Justin Piearcy and wife, Kristi of Swink; daughter, Beth Roller and husband, Ed of Big Sandy, Texas.

Larry’s precious grandchildren and greatgrandchildren are: granddaughter, Tae’ Reaganne Blanks and granddaughter, Bristal Nicole Piearcy and his only grandson, James William Edward Roller; great-grand, Delanie Kay Blanks and soon to be great-grand, Dallie Kate Blanks. Larry is preceded in death by mother, Joyce and father, Harvey; brother, Brad Piearcy and sister, Diane Piearcy Caldwell. Honorary Pallbearers are Carl “Butch” Beene, Jimmy and Bobby Dill, Ricky White, Jeff Story and Dory Bevill.

Graveside services are to be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022 at Swink Cemetery. Services will be officiated by Pastor Mike Mings of Valliant First Baptist Church.

Peggy and family are receiving visitors at the shared home of Larry and Peggy.

Services are under the direction of Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Home.