Obituary Record

Pearson, Ruby I.  -  January 7, 1999

Ruby Ishmel Pearson, 75, of Pearlington, died Thursday, Jan 7, 1999 in Slidell.

Mr. Pearson was a native of Caesar and a resident of Pearlington since 1982. He was a retired bridge tender for Southern Railroad-New Orleans Northeastern Railrdoad was an Army veteran of World War II.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bruce and Clara Vivian Jones Pearson.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Edwin Davis Pearson of Pearlington; and a brother, Cultus O. Pearson of Lacombe, La.

Visitation was Friday evening at Honaker Funeral Home in Slidell. Services were conducted Saturday at First Baptist Church of Pearlington followed by burial in Log Town Cemetery

Source: Sea Coast Echo 1-10-1999

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