Marie Beth Cox, 38, of Arbyrd, Mo., died Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2004, at Kennett.

Born March 11, 1966, in Kennett, she was the daughter of James P. and Jonedia Pierce.

Survivors include two sons, Jamie Bryan Nipper and Jason Daniel Cox, both of Arbyrd; her parents James P. and Jonedia Pierce, of Arbyrd and two brothers, Charles Wayne Pierce, of Olive Branch, Miss. and Gerald Pierce and wife, Cindy, of Arbyrd.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Jamie Lloyd Pierce.

Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. today, Thursday, Nov. 4, at the Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Kennett with the Rev. Bill Fox officiating.

McDaniel Funeral Home of Arbyrd was in charge of arrangements.