Jerry Pearson

He was born on November 2, 1945 in Sikeston, MO to the late Howard and Doris Anderson Pearson.

On November 27, 1981 in Sikeston, MO he married Brenda Graham Pearson who survives of the home in Arnold, MO.

Jerry was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Vietnam. He was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Post 2593 and a member of the Eagles Post 3678; he worked fifty-two years with the I.B.E.W. local 1 as a journeyman electrician before retiring. Jerry loved to be outdoors, he was an avid fisherman. He enjoyed coaching little league baseball in his younger years but above all he loved and cherished his family and he loved spending time with them and making memories.

In addition to his wife, Brenda of forty-three years, he is survived by one son, Jeff (Teresa) Pearson of East Prairie, MO; two daughters, Jenny Pearson of Maumelle, AR and Monica (Lee) Mays of Sikeston, MO; two brothers, Mike (Diana) Pearson of Sikeston, MO and Roger Graham of Sikeston, MO; two sisters , Linda Doran of Sikeston, MO and Shirley (Jerry) Kellogg of Bigelow, AR; six grandchildren, Chris (Jessica) Strader, Brittany (Brandon) Wilson, Madeleine, Emma, Julianna and Jack Pearson; seven great-grandchildren, Kylie, Vivian and Sylas Strader; Cooper, Dylan, Zaylie and Charley Wilson.

Visitation will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 12:00 noon at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, MO. with Bro. Joe McCullough pastor of Murray Lane Baptist Church in Sikeston, MO, officiating.

Interment will follow in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, MO with military honors.

Pallbearers will be Christopher Strader, Eric Graham, Brandon Wilson, Cooper Wilson, Jack Pearson, Damon Pearson and Derek Pearson.

Honorary pallbearers will be Roger Graham and Lee Mays.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com for the Pearson family.