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Mary Pearson Obituary

Mary Lee Wrenn Pearson, age 73, died May 9, 2004. She is survived by one daughter, Wilma Richardson of Skipwith, Va.; six sisters, Margaret W. Thrower and Ruby W. Rawlings, both of Emporia, Elvin W. Picano and Frances W. Matson, both of Richmond, Jean W. Ciletti of Baltimore, Md. and Linda W. Joyner of Franklin; two brothers, J. Reid Wrenn and Willie B. Wrenn, both of Emporia; two grandchildren, Gregory Lee Bowen of White Plains and Christopher Robbins of Chase City; two great-grandchildren, Christopher and Katelyn Bowen, both of White Plains. Graveside funeral service will be conducted Wednesday, May 12 at 2 p.m. in the Greensville Memorial Cemetery, Emporia. Family will receive friends at the Echols Funeral Home Tuesday (tonight) from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on May 11, 2004.

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