Obituaries:  Robert Lee Pearson, Sr., Sabine Parish       P-625
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Mar 6, 1991
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Robert Lee Pearson, Sr.

  Services were conducted at Centuries Funeral Home Chapel in
Shreveport, for Mr. Robert L. Pearson, 73, of Shreveport, on
Monday. February 25, at 12:30 p.m. Officiating were the Rev. Phil
Smith of Morningside Baptist Church, where Mr. Pearson was a
member. Interment followed at Centuries Memorial Park.

  He entered into rest on Saturday, February 23, at Schumpert
Medical Center, after a short illness. Mr. Pearson was a native
of Ida, and had lived in the Shreveport-Bossier Area most of his
adult life. Mr. Pearson was a retired Utility Contractor, having
retired in 1978.

  He was preceded in death by one son, David N. Pearson.

  He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Grace Pearson; one
daughter, Barbara Welch and her husband, Maurice of Somerdale,
New Jersey; three sons, Robert Lee Pearson Jr. and his wife Linda
of Baton Rouge, James B. Pearson and his wife Choochi of
Shreveport, Patrick W. Pearson and his wife Freida of Shreveport;
five sisters, Hazel Jackson of Converse, Margaret Jackson and her
husband Archie of Shreveport, Tessie Stanley and her husband S.
R. of Shreveport, Janiece Jackson and her husband James of
Vivian, Texas, Joyce Costello and her husband Al of Shreveport;
two brothers, Boyce L. Pearson and his wife Louetta of
Shreveport, I. Wayne Pearson and his wife Peggy of Shreveport;
seven grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.