George Ezelle Pearson

George Payne Ezelle Pearson passed away Sunday March 31, 2019 at his residence the age of 86. He was born August 5, 1932 in Houston, MS to the late Christine Porter and Herbert Stanley Pearson. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and served in the Korean War. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

A Celebration of Life will be Wednesday April 3, 2019 at 2 PM at Robinson Chapel with Rev. Roy Myers officiating. A committal service will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Silver Thin Haired Sunday School Class at Calvary Baptist Church. Visitation will be Wednesday 1-2 PM at Robinson Funeral Home.

He is survived by his wife, Buraleen Pearson of West Point; son, Herby Pearson of West Point; daughters, Denice Williams (Jimmy) of Ethelsville, AL, Debra Whittington (Sam) of West Point; brother, Paul Ezelle of CA; sisters; Pat Irwin of TX, Clara McInnis of Meridian, Dorothy Ezelle Nootenboom of Washington; 5 grandchildren, Parrish Williams, Jason Williams, Tanner Williams, Candice Fann, Marcus Lavender; 8 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Linda Cutler.

Memorials may be made to The Mission PO Box 328 West Point, MS 39773 or Kairos Outside North MS PO Box 1093 Columbus, MS 39703.