ST. MARY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: PEARSON, EDGAR AARON, JR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538

Died: Friday, April 20, 2012

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PEARSON, EDGAR AARON, JR.
December 26, 1944 - April 20, 2012

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Memorial services for Edgar "Ed" Aaron Pearson, Jr. will be held Saturday, 
April 28, 2012, at 11:00 AM at New Day Church, 3469 South Greensburg Road, 
Liberty, MS 39645, with fellowship following. 

Ed, 67, a native of Baton Rouge, LA and longtime resident of Liberty, MS, 
passed away Friday, April 20, 2012, at Franklin Foundation Hospital in 
Franklin, LA. 
Pastor Rick Hall and Pastor Burnett Carraway will officiate the services. 
A private burial will be held at a later date.

Ed was a good, kind-hearted man who loved his family and enjoyed helping 
others. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter. A graduate of Istrouma 
High School in Baton Rouge, LA, he attended Southeastern Louisiana University 
in Hammond, LA, where he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity. He also 
attended Tulane University and Louisiana State University at New Orleans. He 
was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, as well as a member of the 
Marine Reserves for six years. He worked for many years in the chemical and oil 
industries in Louisiana as an Offshore Equipment Supervisor and Consultant. He 
was also the owner and operator of a specialty welding fabrication business.

Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Janie Brennan Pearson of Liberty, MS; 
four children, Sherri Pearson of Baton Rouge, LA, Trey Pearson of Hammond, LA, 
Kassie Pearson of Baton Rouge, LA, and Robert Pearson of Liberty, MS; one 
brother, Lawrence "Larry" Pearson and his wife Jennie of Springfield, LA; four 
grandchildren, Austin Nicole Rollins and Ryan Connor Rollins of Baton Rouge, 
LA, Waylon Kyle Decker of Meadville, MS, and Kylea June Pearson of Liberty, MS. 
He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Ed was preceded in death by his father, Edgar Aaron Pearson, Sr.; and his 
mother, Edith Irma Wilson.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorial contributions be made to New 
Day Church, P.O. Box 170, Liberty, MS 39645, www.newdaychurch.com, or to a 
charity of your choice.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary Inc., 1007 Main St., 
Franklin, LA

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