PEARSON, Arthur E. “Smiley”, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2016. Survivors include his wife, Donna W. Pearson; aunts, Barbara Nicklis and Dorothy Nicklis, and their families; nephew, Albert W. Vaughan, Jr.; nephew, James V. Wilson, his wife, Lorraine M. Rand and their daughter Miranda L. Wilson; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Linda W. Jones and Thomas E. Jones. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Westhampton Memorial Park, 10000 Patterson Avenue. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Skipwith Baptist Church, 1900 Skipwith Road, Richmond, Va. Online condolences to WoodyFuneralHome.com.