Mrs. Ethel Benson Pearson, 91, of Melbourne, FL passed away on July 30, 2018. She was born on February 23, 1927 to Albert Daniel Benson and Nellie Grace Naylor in Terra Alta, WV. She was a former member of Jefferson Avenue Baptist Church in East Point, GA. She will be missed by many.
She is survived by her husband, Henry Thomas Pearson, who is retired from Delta Airlines; daughter, Susan Pearson Gunter and son-in-law, David Alan Gunter of Melbourne, FL; grandsons, Thomas David Gunter of Miami, FL and Daniel Alan Gunter of Orlando, FL; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home in Peachtree City, GA on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at 2:00pm. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 3, 2018 from 4:00pm-6:00pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer's Association.