Obituary – Timothy James Pierson
Contributed to Genealogy Pit Stop
By Merry Anne Pierson
Salem News
Mar 5, 1985
no page N from the Salem Library, col. 1-2
Pierson Services
Summitville – Private funeral services were held at the Mannin Funeral Home Monday for Timothy James Pierson, 15, of 14672 Summitville Road, who was pronounced dead upon arrival Friday at 1:30 a. m. at the Salem Community Hospital.
Dr. William Kolozsi, Columbiana County coroner, ruled the death a self – inflicted gunshot wound.
Paul Estes of the Salieneville Church of Christ officiated at the funeral service. Burial was in Grandview Cemetery in Salem. An eight grade student at Southern Local Middle School in Salineville. Timothy was born Dec. 30, 1969 in Alliance.
Survivors include his parents, Sherry Meredith (sic) and John Michael Pierson; a brother, Eric; a sister Melissa; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Wilma Pierson of Summitville; and his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Von Meredith (sic) of Niagra Falls, NY.
A brother, John, preceded him in death in 1980.
“In the death notice in Monday’s edition of the Salem News, the name of Timothy James Pierson , the deceased, was incorrectly listed as Tracy Pierson.”