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Robert Pierson Obituary

Pierson Sr., Robert Lee A resident of Baton Rouge, he died Monday, March 6, 2006, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. He was 54. Visiting at New Southside Funeral Home on Friday, March 10, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Religious service at McKowen Missionary Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Saturday, conducted by the Rev. Gerard A. Robinson Sr. Interment in Mount Carmel Cemetery, St. Gabriel. He is survived by devoted friend, Gail Williams; two daughters, Robin Nicole Pierson and Shená Michelle Pierson; a stepdaughter, Renyatta Breaux; two sons, Robert Lee Pierson Jr. and Gregory Darnell Pierson; stepson, Tramone J. Williams; four sisters, Mildred Reese, Enola Lee, Barbara Roberts and Gloria Fleming; three brothers, Lionel, Roger and Doherty Pierson; and eight grandchildren. Preceded in death by his mother and father, Ella Smith Pierson and Doherty Pierson; and brother, Roy Pierson.

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Published by The Advocate on Mar. 10, 2006.

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Jeffery Mitchell

March 14, 2006

Robin/ Pierson Family

I am deeply saddened to hear about the death of your loved one. Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Wilbert Corbin

March 11, 2006

To Ms. Gloria Fleming & family. My thoughts and prayers are with you. May God continue to bless you and keep you strong.

Brenda Brent Williams

March 10, 2006

My prayers are with you at this time of your loss. I also share the joy of knowing that another neighborhood friend has gone to glory. May the mercy of God grant peace to you and eternal rest to Robert until we all meet again.

Elzy & Rosa Burton

March 10, 2006

To the Pierson Family; We were very shocked and sadden to hear of Roberts passing. He was a real good person and friend to us. May God Bless your family in your time of sorrow.

Becky Courville

March 10, 2006

Robert was one of the best. God chose a very special angel when he took him from this earth. There was always a smile or a hug when you needed one. He will be greatly missed by his friends here on earth. My heart goes out to his family on the loss of this very special man.

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