Eleanor Rackley Pierce, age 92 of Willard passed from this earthly life to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday February 24, 2018 at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born December 5, 1925 in Pender County, daughter of the late George and Alice Piner Rackley. She was also predeceased by three sons; Ronnie Pierce, Arnold Rackley and Preston Rackley.

She is survived by two daughters, Jackie Parker and husband Gene of Wallace, and Judy Parker of Wallace; Ten grandchildren; sixteen great- grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and her special dog, Little Bit.

Eleanor loved to play Bingo. She enjoyed working in her yard, loved to grow flowers and dearly loved her family.

A graveside service will be at 1:00 pm Tuesday February 27, 2018 at Riverview Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Rodney Bonham will conduct the service.

The family will receive friends Monday 6-7:00 pm at Harrell's Funeral Home.

The family would like to thank the wonderful support group/friends and the amazing nursing staff of the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center.

You are invited to sign the guest book above and write a tribute to the family if you wish.