Mr. Alfred Mason Pearson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mr. Alfred Mason Pearson, 88, of Royston, GA passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020, at the Brown Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Pearson was born in Franklin County, GA on August 18, 1931, son of the late John and Martha Alewine Pearson. He was the owner and operator of Pearson’s Barber Shop and was a United States National Guard veteran having served in the early 1950’s. Mr. Pearson was also a member of the Royston Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Mr. Pearson was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jordan Pearson; brothers, Walter Pearson, Collie Pearson, Hoyt Pearson, Arthur Pearson, Claudy Pearson, Howard Pearson and Glat Pearson; half-brother, Jim Pearson; sister, Beulah Pearson; and half-sister, Laura Pearson. Survivors include his daughter, Gwen Downey of Jacksonville, FL; sons, Douglas (Diane) Pearson of Bowman, GA and Jerry (Rebeca) Pearson of Jacksonville, FL; grandchildren, Christy (Jamie) Jordan of Royston, GA, Jenny (Josh) Woody of Bowman, GA, Keith Downey of Jacksonville, FL, Michael Downey of Jacksonville, FL, Alex Pearson of Athens, GA, Ashley Pearson of Jacksonville, FL and Sarah Pearson of Jacksonville, FL; and six great grandchildren. A memorial service for Mr. Pearson will be held in the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, with Dr. Danny Barton officiating. Interment will follow in the Franklin Memorial Gardens- South in Royston. The family will receive friends at Pruitt Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. until memorial service hour on Wednesday afternoon. The family is at their respective homes. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Alfred Mason Pearson

August 18, 1931 - January 4, 2020

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