Columbia, SC - Marvin Allen Pierce, 76,  formerly of Timmonsville, SC  passed away Nov. 15, 2019.

A memorial service will be Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the National Cemetery in Florence.  The family will speak to those attending after the service.

Allen was the son of the late Marvin M., Sr. and Ethel Louise Jones.  He worked with the Pinkerton Company as a security guard.  He served his country in the US Air Force.

Surviving are two brothers, Jerry (Jane) Pierce, Phil (Dorothy) Pierce and a sister,  Jeris (Richard) Burnell; several nieces and nephews and a special friend, Rick Nickles.   He is preceded in death by a brother, Marvin  M. Pierce, Jr..

Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project, P O Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas  66676

You are invited to sign the guestbook at www.laytonandersonfh.com Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, 4210 W. Palmetto Street, Florence, SC.