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Fannie Pearson Obituary

Pearson, Fannie 94, of LaGrange. Beloved wife of the late Marvin; loving mother of Simmie Lee (Ellis) Pearson, Sr., Minnie (late Charlie) Robinson, Ethel Lee (Elmer) Robinson, the late Marvin, Jr. "Ned" Pearson, and the late Nathaniel (Beverly) Pearson; devoted grandmother of 19; dear great-grandmother of 28; fond great-great-grandmother of 29. Predeceased by her siblings, Virginia Anderson, Ethel Lewis, Willie Lee Kimble, Bennie Goins, Eleazer Talford, S. T. Williams and Mary Stokes. Survived by brothers and sisters-in-law, Anderson (Pearlie) Pearson, Vollie (Mary) Pearson, Francis Pearson, Mary Golliday and Georgia Mae McClain; fond aunt and great-aunt of many. Visitation 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 17 at Second Baptist Church, LaGrange. Interment Parkholm Cemetery. Fannie was a Mother of the Church and an Usher at Second Baptist Church for 45 years, and a Missionary. She enjoyed gardening and nature. She was known for her baking and her sense of humor. Arrangements entrusted to Hallowell & James Funeral Home at 708/352-6500 or www.hjfunerals.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 13, 2014.

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Anne Allaman

February 16, 2014

Dear Pearsons,
You have such a wonderful family, and I have been privileged to know many of you. Your mother was very special and has given so much to so many. The angels will welcome her with open arms....but, I am sorry for your loss of her on Earth. My prayers are with all of you.

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