William Thomas “Jackie” Pearson, age 82 of Greenbrier passed away January 5, 2016 at his home. A lifelong resident of Robertson County, Mr. Pearson was born in Cross Plains on November 25, 1933 to the late Herman Lee Pearson and Clara Bell Aldridge Pearson. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, a charter member of South Haven Baptist Church and a 30 year retiree from Ford Glass Plant. A hard working man his whole life, he did enjoy fishing as a hobby. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Lee Pearson and his sister, JoDean Honeycutt. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Pearson; children, Elizabeth Faye Traughber (Marvin Edward), Pam Parker (Steve), Kenny William Pearson (Mabel) and Randy Lee Pearson (Sheila); grandchildren, Jennifer Ragan (Jason), Brandon Traughber (Jenny), Brian Traughber, Jeffery Parker (Melissa), Bradley Parker, Ken Pearson, Joseph Pearson, Troy Pearson (Jessica), Wade Pearson, Kayla Weimer (Brandon) and 7 great-grandchildren; sisters, Susie Williams (Thomas) and Glenda Williams (Joe). A Life Celebration Service will be held on Friday, January 8th at 11:00 A.M. at South Haven Baptist Church with Dr. Frank Gagliano officiating. Interment will follow in Springfield Memorial Gardens. Grandsons will serve as active pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 3-8 P.M. at Springfield Funeral Home and on Friday one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements Entrusted To: Springfield Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, (615)384-5437 www.springfieldfh.com
William Thomas Pearson
Born in Cross Plains, TN on November 25, 1933
Departed on January 5, 2016 and resided in Greenbrier, TN
- Life Celebration: South Haven Baptist Church
- Friday January 8, 2016 11:00am
- Visitation: Springfield Memorial Gardens, Funeral Home and Cremation Center Room: Stateroom
- Thursday January 7, 2016 3:00pm to 8:00pm
- Visitation: South Haven Baptist Church
- Friday January 8, 2016 10:00am to 11:00am
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Here is the obituary for my grandfather.
Here is the obituary for my grandfather.
I am truly sorry for your loss. I didn’t know him well but what I knew of Mr Pearson he was a good man.