TITLE: James Henry Pearson SOURCE: Keowee Courier SUBMITTED BY: Susan Brock-Booker FORMATTED BY: Kim Grissom, Jun 2003 *********************************************************************** PEARSON, James Henry (1903-1948) Keowee Courier June 3, 1948 James Henry Pearson, 45, died suddenly at his home near Walhalla of a heart attack last Wednesday morning. He was the son of J. E. Pearson and the late Elizabeth Talley Pearson. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elsie White Pearson; four daughters, Mrs. Lester Nichols of Anderson, Mrs. Shirley Loudermilk, Misses Geraldine and Norma Jean Pearson, all of Walhalla; three sons, Clarence, Horace and Morris Pearson, all of Walhalla; two brothers, Claude and Paul Pearson of Walhalla; four sisters, Mrs. Sally Hall, Mrs. Jessie Barnett and Mrs. James Lecroy, all of Walhalla, and Mrs. Edith Painter of Charleston; five half-sisters and four half-brothers. Funeral services were held at the Church of God No. 2 Thursday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. J. T. Shealey, assisted by the Rev. J. W. Watkins and the Rev. J. C. Greene. Pallbearers were members of Mr. Pearson's Sunday school class, Charles Glenn, Frank and Eugene Addis, John Harvey and Grady Dottry. Flower girls were Florence ad Gertrude Deaton, Earline Taylor, Ruby Loudermild, Viola Harvey, Juanita Wilson, Mildred Dottry and Louise Hubbard. Trustees of the Church of God No. 2 served as honorary escort. Contributed by: Susan Brock-Booker, sbrockbooker@aol.com *********************************************************************************************** NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commerical individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. *********************************************************************************************** The USGenWeb project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.