Vadis Pierce

Vadis Larrabee "Lari" Pierce

Lari Pierce was born August 22, 1924 in Sisseton, South Dakota and passed away on Friday, May 24th, 2019 in Hendersonville, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Lillian (Just) and Charles Larrabee.
She married Don Pierce, who precedes her in death. He was the owner and president of Starday Records and the founder of the Music City Pro Celebrity Golf Tournament.

Lari is survived by a daughter, Vicki Pierce Turner, a granddaughter, Vadis Lloyd Pierce Turner and 2 great-grandchildren, Grayson Pierce Ezell and William Vreeland Ezell.
Known to family and close friends as "Mama V", she will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother.

Special thank you to Sue McCalib and Chris Smith for care provided over the years.

Mama V's cremated remains will be spread at Shawnee Waters in a private ceremony.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to The Land Trust for Tennessee.