Opal Pierce August 29, 1919 - October 8, 2003 Opal Pierce, 84, died Wednesday, October 8, 2003. She was born August 29, 1919 in Wade, Oklahoma. Opal was a homemaker for 65 years. She loved life, her family, friends and her beloved Orville Hackworth. She enjoyed Stock Car Racing, cooking and gardening. Opal was a loving mother to her six kids and a wonderful grandmother. Survivors: Children Frances Alice Mahaffie of Grants Pass, Oregon, Geneva June Stull, Wayne Pierce, Larry Dean Pierce all of Stockton, Brenda Klein of Galt and Linda Kelley of Woodbridge; grandchildren Pamela Durham, Katherine Pfeiffer, Elizabeth Lackey, Julia Lawless, Jessica Ann McAnelly, Jason Brannon, Ryan Klein, Zachary Klein and Jennifer VanDyke; eight great-grandchildren; sister Juanita Hearron of Bakersfield. Preceded in death by her husband, Leonard; and her sisters, Bessie Penn and Gertrude Hoggett. Services: Saturday, October 11, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. at Frisbie-Warren & Carroll Mortuary, 809 N. California St., Stockton. Visitation: Friday, October 10, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Mortuary. Committal: Lodi Memorial Cemetery, 5750 E. Pine St., Lodi.