Howard Lee Pearson

Howard Lee Pearson obituary

Howard Lee Pearson

Howard Pearson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bates Cooper Sloan Funeral Home - Mount Pleasant on Jul. 30, 2025.

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Howard Lee Pearson of Mt. Pleasant, Texas, passed away on June 23, 2025 in Tyler, Texas. He was born on November 28, 1937 in Delano, California to Euwell & Ola Jenkins Pearson. He is survived by his loving wife, Myrelene Pearson; daughter & son-in-law, Cheryl & Rand Knotts; son & daughter-in-law, Steve & Linda Pearson; daughter, Julie Swann; daughter, Becki McAnally; grandchildren, Candace Cotten, Courtney Cotten, Ashley Pearson & Nicole Pearson; great grandchildren, Truen Howard, Bronen, Iva Lee Ola & Cotten Rand Foster. A visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Saturday, June 28, 2025 at the First Assembly of God with services to follow at 5:00 PM.

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