John-Pearson-Obituary

John Ross Pearson

Birmingham, Alabama

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PEARSON, JOHN ROSS, age 70, died Easter Sunday, April 12, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Cecil Clanton Pearson and his mother, Edra Blakeney Kuykendall. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Linda Bowen Pearson, his daughter, Paige Pearson Bethea, his son, John Chase Pearson, his...

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Linda, Paige and Chase
Our heart broke today as we learned of John's death. How can we ever forget his wonderful laugh. John knew no stranger and made all feel as if he had known them all of their life. We know the Lord is using that laughter in Heaven. John is not in our past but in our future when we all go home. We will keep all of you in our thoughts and prayers. The wonderful memories that you have of John will sustain you through the hard times. We send our love and we are so...

Linda, Paige, Chase, and Blake,

I have lost one of my oldest and dearest friends. He will forever be in my memory. John was one of a kind and will be missed by all who knew him. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. May John rest in peace.

Chase, Linda and Paige,

My thoughts and prayers are with ya'll. I enjoyed getting to know John and I will miss him.

Love, Meredith McGee Beatty

Crossing the Bar

Sunset and evening star,
And one clear call for me!
And may there be no moaning of the bar,
When I put out to sea,

But such a tide as moving seems asleep,
Too full for sound and foam,
When that which drew from out the boundless deep
Turns again home.

Twilight and evening bell,
And after that the dark!
And may there be no sadness of farewell,
When I embark;

For tho' from out our bourne of Time and Place
The flood may...

The world will be a better place because of the life, love, and laughter of John Ross Pearson. He was a positive influence to the students at The Reading and Math Center... Pullng quarters out of kids ears every chance he could, anytime, anywhere! Linda and John lived life and laughed to the fullest! He loved the Lord and read His Bible daily. You will be greatly missed by many, John Pearson. The world is already feeling our loss. Peace, blessings, prayers and love to Linda, Chase, Paige,...

John Pearson was my father and a wonderful man. Thank you all for your thoughts and prayers. It means the world to my mother sister, and all of us.

Linda & family-
So sorry for your loss. John could really light up a room. We'll always remember his his great sense of humor & love of all things fun. He will be missed.
Et toi.....

The world is a little duller without John Pearson! I loved to hear his stories and laugh with him! He was an incredible, generous man whom I will never forget. To Dr. P, Paige and Chase - Many prayers offered for you in John's honor.

My sincere condolances to the Pearson family. John and I go "way" back to the grade school/high school era. His family were neighbors of the Hock's just a couple of blocks away. John and I used to hang out together and I have fond memories of our friendship. May he rest in peace with the Lord

Eugene A. Hock