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Ralph Laphonso Pearson
 

Memorial for Ralph Laphonso Pearson

Born in Wilkes County, NC on Sep. 3, 1931
Departed on Oct. 18, 2009 and resided in Boomer, NC.
Visitation: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009
Graveside Service: Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009
Cemetery: Pearson Family Cemetery
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Mr. Ralph Laphonso Pearson, better known as "Pete" or "Mountain Man" age 78, of Pearson Mountain Road, Boomer died Sunday, October 18, 2009 at Wilkes Regional Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday 2:00PM, October 21, 2009 at Pearson Family Cemetery with Rev. Jeremy McCarver and Rev. Paul R. Laws officiating. The family will receive friends at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home Tuesday evening from 6 until 8.

Mr. Pearson was born September 3, 1931 in Wilkes County to Jettie Victoria Pearson. He was a retired carpenter. Mr. Pearson served in the United States Army.

He was preceded in death by a grandson, Micah Pearson.

He is survived by: his wife, Lena Harris Pearson of the home; two sons, Jeff Pearson and wife, Tina of Ellijay, GA, David Ralph Pearson and wife, Sandra of Granite Falls; one brother, David Arrow Pearson and wife, Jessie of Boomer; four grandchildren, Kayla Pearson, Katey Pearson, Kody Pearson and Cory Pearson and his beloved dog, Heidi.

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Pearson Family Cemetery, c/o Jim Pearson, 777 Pumpkin Creek Road, Boomer, NC 28606.
  

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