Traditional Buddhist Memorial services are pending for Timothy J. Pierce, born June 24, 1979, Lubbock, Texas and passed away December 30, 2015. Timothy graduated from Trinity High School, Euless, in 1997. He entered the US Navy, attended the Naval School of Health Sciences 1997-2002, Pre Med at Texas Tech University, Lubbock 2002-2005. He was an accomplished Certified First Surgical Assistant. He loved music, playing the guitar, nature, reading, and dissecting the complexities of life. He is survived by his brother and best friend, Tyson Pierce of Hurst, his mother, Deborah (Stormy) Pierce of Cleburne, spouse Christina Pierce and children, Hailey Pierce, Lauren Pierce, Drew (Bear) Pierce of Port Jervis, NY, his partner and soul mate, Jenna Howell, and her daughter, Isabella, Burleson, his long time friend and cosmic idol, Emily McLaughlin, MD, Fort Worth, many relatives and friends… His love for all was deep and abiding. He was preceded in death by his father, Gary Don Pierce. In death, we will celebrate this wonderful, beautiful, complex soul, and offer him to the next life.