Mrs. Betty Jean Pierce
December 31, 1944 - January 21, 2018
Minister Betty J Pierce was born on December 31, 1944 in Wake Forest, NC to the late Sidney and Lula Morgan Conyers. She was saved and filled with the holy ghost at a young age, and was blessed with the gift of laying hands and healing the sick which ultimately led her to preaching. She always said “Lord, I will preach even if it is just to the pews”. She pastored at Paradise Holy church in Durham, N.C. before joining True Way Holy Church after listening to Dr. W.A Jones on the Noon Day Prayer many days at 12 noon on radio station 14-10. Minister Pierce filled many roles in the church until her health began to decline, but always remained rooted in the word. Always saying “I’ve come too far to turn around”. She was married in February, 1962 to Charles Pierce, Jr. who passed in March of 2017. They were blessed with a big family, five girls and three boys. She leaves behind five brothers, one sister, and a host of grand-children and great grand-children. Betty loved God, and her family, she will be missed. Funeral services will take place on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at True Way Holy Church, 403 Baptist Road, Durham, N.C. 27704 beginning at 1:00 p.m.. A visitation with family and friends one hour prior to the service.
Minister Betty J Pierce was born on December 31, 1944 in Wake Forest, NC to the late Sidney and Lula Morgan Conyers. She was saved and filled with the holy ghost at a young age, and was blessed with the gift of laying hands and healing the sick... View Obituary & Service Information