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Alcy Janet Pierce
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:14px;">The Homemaker</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;">She works around the clock it seems</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Washing clothes and cleaning things.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">At times content, at times despairing,</p> <p style="text-align: center;">But always there and always caring.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Taking on the daily tasks,</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Responding to the voice that asks:</p> <p style="text-align: center;">“Mom, have you….” you know the rest.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">But do you know how mothers bless?</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Mothers run a home, that’s true.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">But there’s much more to what they do.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Beyond the making of a house</p> <p style="text-align: center;">They make a life, they lift a spouse.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">They raise up doctors, raise up teachers.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">They raise managers and preachers.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">They raise architects, and builders,</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Soldiers, presidents, center fielders.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Every daughter, every son;</p> <p style="text-align: center;">The homemaker shaped every one.</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Our lifetimes bear a mother’s seal,</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Because mothers, make love real.</p>January 4, 1931 - July 9, 202101/04/193107/09/2021
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The staff at Bakersfield Funeral Home
July 16, 2021
We plant this tree as a living memorial to Alcy. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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