Marilyn B. Pearson

Marilyn B. Pearson (nee Wilson), 81, of Lebanon, IL, died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at her residence.

Marilyn was born November 25, 1933, to Clarence and Myrtle (nee Styles) Wilson in Gastonia, NC. On November 23, 1958, she married Nolan Pearson in Gastonia, NC.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Marilyn loved spending time with family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a military wife and traveled the world with her husband for 30 years.

She is survived by her children, Phillip (Mary) Pearson, Lebanon, IL, and Myra (Mark) Hanson, Colorado; grandchildren, Kristina (Brent) Phillips, Emily (Cody) Grosz, Brandy (Bryce) Eldridge, Nicholas Hanson; great grandchildren, Braiden, Landon & Kaylee Phillips, Oliver & Imogene Eldridge.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Nolan Pearson (Oct 16, 2011); parents, Clarence and Myrtle Wilson.

Memorials may be made to the Shriners Children’s Hospital.

Visitation: Thursday, July 9, 2015, from 1:00 to 1:30 pm at Meyer Funeral Home, Lebanon, IL.

Funeral Service: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 1:30 pm, at Meyer Funeral Home, Lebanon, IL.

Clergy: Rev Lavena Harris.

Interment: College Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, IL.

Meyer Funeral Home, Lebanon, IL.