Shirley Roberta Pearson passed away peacefully Friday, November 3, 2017. She was born December 12, 1934 in Blytheville, Arkansas. She was raised in the Hollywood neighborhood of Memphis and attended Tech High School.
She married her high school sweetheart, John T. Pearson in 1951 who preceded her in death. She is survived by one brother, Don Cresswell of Memphis and her children, Terri Hannah (Rick), Cindy Krag (Randy), and Tom Pearson (Kathy).
She was a loving grandmother to Kristin Hannah, Jeff Hannah, Cliff Hannah (Sandra), Taylor Hannah, Hayley Hannah, Sean Hannah, Meagan Krag-Liles (Noah), Mallory Krag-Hollis, Nathan Pearson (Naomi), Rebekah Pearson, and Sara Kathryn. She also leaves behind 8 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be Sunday, November 5th, 3:00 to 5:00 PM at Memphis Funeral Home on Poplar, with the Memorial service 10:00 AM Monday, November 6th.
