Harlan Edward Piearson

Harlan Edward Piearson

Harlan Edward Piearson

1946-2015

Harlan Edward Piearson, 68, Maryville, Missouri, died Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph, Missouri.

Harlan was born October 28, 1946, in Maryville to Jay and Fleta (Smith) Piearson. A laborer for the City of Maryville, he lived his lifetime in this area.

He was a member of the Assembly of God/Community of Faith Church in Maryville.

Preceding him in death were his parents; two brothers Noble Piearson and an infant Paul Piearson; four half-brothers Archie, Jay Jr, Russell and Miller Pierson and his companion Bonnie Watts.

Survivors include children Kimberly Crenshaw and companion, Ralph Tennihill, Ravenwood, Missouri and William Jay (Deborah) Piearson, St. Joseph, Missouri; two granddaughters Kelly (Chris) Needles, Graham, Missouri and Jasmine Watts of the home, who was raised by Harlan; two great-grandchildren William and Tristin Needles, Graham; brother Alva Pierson, Maryville; two sisters, Irene Rodrick and Pauline Pierson, Maryville and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation is 9:00-10:30 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2015 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville, followed by 11:00 a.m. Graveside Services at Burr Oak Cemetery, Skidmore, Missouri.

Memorials may be made to Price Funeral Home to help defray funeral expenses.

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