David Yow Pearce Jr.

Published 4:06 pm Friday, September 16, 2022

David Yow Pearce Jr., of Browns, Alabama passed away on September 14, 2022 in Selma, Alabama. He was born on June 29, 1972 in Selma, Alabama and is preceded in death by his father, David Yow Pearce Sr., and his grandparents Colonel and Mrs. Robert M. Pearce and Dr. and Mrs. William Wood Weissinger. He is survived by his wife, Michelle Pearce; his children Jackson Pearce, Mary Ashlyn Pearce, Crawford Pearce, Byron Jones and Jack Jones; his mother Fran Pearce Young; his brother, Will Pearce (Beth) and his nieces , Anne Frances Pearce, Libby Pearce and Milly Pearce.

David graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Business and Economics and was affiliated with Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. After college, he returned home to his family business, Pearce Catfish Farms. In addition, David was a successful entrepreneur who enjoyed giving back to his hometown. He will be forever remembered for his pride and adoration in his family, his quick wit, his larger than life personality, and his kind and generous nature towards all he knew.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:30 on Sunday, September 18th at Bell Cemetery on County Road 182 in Browns, Alabama with the Reverend Jack Alvey officiating. Arrangements are by Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home. A celebration of David’s life will be held immediately following graveside at the Selma Country Club.

You may visit www.LawrenceBrownService.com to offer the family condolences and sign the online guest book.