Lawrence Pearson

Lawrence Pearson obituary, Osage Beach, MO

Lawrence Pearson

Lawrence Pearson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hedges-Scott-Millard Funeral Homes and Hedges Cemetery - Camdenton on Jan. 16, 2026.
Lawrence Pearson, 60, passed away at Osage Beach Nursing and Rehabilitation on January 7, 2026. Lawrence was born on April 19, 1965 in Kansas City, MO to Jesse Lee and Thelma Laverne (Thornton) Pearson.
He was raised in Raytown, Missouri where he graduated high school. He spent some years in Colorado working in the logging industry, and later became heavy equipment operator in Missouri. He relocated to the Lake of the Ozarks in 2021.
Lawrence loved playing music (drummer) with different bands of the years, and attending concerts. He also enjoying working on cars and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his son Jesse; two daughters Jessica and Jada; a sister Nancy Huffaker; and grandchildren Preston, Mia, R'Moni.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Ricky.
Arrangements are under the direction of Hedges-Scott-Millard Funeral Homes, 1270 S Business Route 5, Camdenton, MO 65020 (573) 346-2090. Condolences may be left online for the family at www.hedgesscottmillard.com.
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