George Neville Pierce, 69, of Glenns, Va., died peacefully at home on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013.

He was a lifetime member of New Hope United Methodist Church, and a proud grandfather of four grandsons. He was a graduate of Pleasant Hill High School, a veteran of the United States Army, retired from VDOT, and an avid golf enthusiast.

Neville was preceded in death by his parents, Franklin and Sue Pierce, and a brother, Philip. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Jackie; daughters, Carmen Best (Joe), and Susanne Robinson (Jason); son, Marshall Pierce (Ashley); grandsons, Logan Robinson, Hunter Pierce, Liam Robinson, and Isaac Best; brothers, James Pierce (Mary) and Mac Pierce (Paula); and nephews, Jef Pierce and Ryan Pierce.

The family received friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 23, at Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Saluda, Va. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 24, in the New Hope United Methodist Church, Gloucester County, Va. Interment will be in church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the New Hope United Methodist Church, 2466 LB Puller Mem. Hwy., Saluda, Va. 23149 or the American Cancer Society, 4240 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, Va. 23060.

Tributes may be posted at www.bffhsaluda@va.metrocast.net.