Rev. Marceline Vigue Pier, 86, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016, in Lumberton. She was born July 8, 1930 in Stafford County, NH to the late Edward and Marjorie Curry Vigue. She will be remembered for her years as a teacher at Faith School of Theology. She also served alongside her husband as a missionary for 24 years.

She was also preceded in death by one son, Paul O. Pier; one daughter, Esther Jean Pier; five brothers; and three sisters.

She is survived by her husband, Rev. William A. Pier, Sr. of the home; two sons: Rev. William Pier, Jr. and wife Leah of East Greenbush, NY and Caleb J. Pier and wife Amy of Richmond, VA; one daughter, Deborah Richard and husband Franchot of Lumber Bridge; one brother, Rev. Ellston Smith of Sanford, ME; two sisters: Virginia Allen of Hiram, ME and Dorothy Haskins of Webster, NH; nine grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren.

A time of visitation will take place prior to the service on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, from 12:00-2:00 PM at Culbreth Memorial Church, 8443 Fayetteville Road, in Falcon, NC.

Following the visitation, a funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM with Rev. William A. Pier, Jr. and Rev. Alan Phillips officiating. Burial will follow at Falcon Memorial Cemetery in Falcon, NC.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Calvary Holiness Church Missions Fund, 2602 Fleur Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28306.