Marguerite Farrell Pierce
Marguerite Ferrell Pierce (August 23, 1910 - May 8, 1999) was a local journalist and successful publisher. She was the wife of William Luther Pierce Jr. and mother of William Luther Pierce III and Sanders Pierce. Her son Dr. William L. Pierce would go on to found the White nationalist organization National Alliance and the Cosmotheist Community Church.
She studied journalism at Columbia University in New York and in September 1964, founded The Odessa, a monthly news and shopping newspaper based in Odessa, Texas.[1] The Odessan Magazine continues today and is considered one of the oldest community magazines in Texas.[2]
