Mr. Michael Pearce, age 41 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in a Texarkana hospital. Michael was born on December 15, 1974 in Memphis, Tennessee to Arlon Dale and Sherry Farrar Pearce.  He was of the Baptist faith and was employed by Brentwood as Lead Man in the Shipping department. Michael was a die-hard Oakland Raider, Arkansas Razorback and Nashville Scrapper football fan. He was a loving and devoted husband and father with a "heart" of gold. He is preceded in death by his father; Arlon Dale Pearce.

Survivors include; his wife, Donna Bowles Pearce of Hope, his mother; Sherry Pearce of Texarkana, AR, a daughter; Kenley Pearce, three step-sons; Hayden, Brett and Jarrett Banister, a brother; Anthony Pearce, wife, Storee of Spring Hill, niece Arlee Pearce and nephew, Sheardon Pearce, his "best" friend Matt Plyler, a special uncle; Sammy Farrar and a special cousin Tammy Farrar Nolan, other family members and friends.

Visitation, 6:00 to 8:00pm, Saturday, October 8, 2016 at BRAZZEL/Oakcrest Funeral Home 1001 S. Main Hope, AR

Funeral service 2:00pm, Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home 1001 S. Main Hope. Burial will be in Evening Shade Cemetery. Arrangements are by BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie BRAZZEL, Director.  Online guestbook: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com