Mary C. Pearson,
Pendleton, SC
Mary Crenshaw Pearson, 85, of 712 Crenshaw Street and widow of Warren D. Pearson, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 7, 2007.
She was born in Pendleton, a daughter of the late Martin and Eva Newton Crenshaw. She was a former school teacher, homemaker and partner in the family business. She was a member of Pendleton United Methodist Church where she served in various positions and was a member of the Pendleton Garden Club. She also was a founding member of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood Club.
Surviving are two sons, Joe Pearson of Pendleton and Pastor Steve Pearson and his wife, Sue of Lexington, Kentucky; grandsons, Josh and Adam Pearson. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by three brothers, Warren, James and Leard Crenshaw.
Funeral services will be 3 PM, Sunday at Pendleton United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
The body is at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central-Clemson Commons where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Saturday, and will be placed in the church at 2 PM Sunday prior to the service.