Edward Pearson

Edward Byron Pearson, age 78, passed away Wednesday July 15, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Jennings, La and long-time resident of Houma, La.

Family and friends are invited to attend visitation for Byron at Chauvin Funeral Home Saturday July 18, 2020 from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM. A Mass will be held at St. Francis Catholic Church at 11:30 AM with burial to follow at St. Francis Cemetery Number 2.

Byron is survived by his wife of 59 years, Anita Laperouse Pearson; daughters, Allyson Wiltz and husband Allen, Stephanie Champagne and husband Jimmy, Christi Marmande; son, Gregory Pearson and wife Amy; grandchildren, TJ Champagne, Sara Theriot, Shawn Champagne, Taylor Champagne, Melissa Champagne, Matthew Champagne, Emma Marmande, Julia Marmande, Noah Marmande, Luke Pearson, Avery Pearson, Jacob Pearson; seven great-grandchildren, and loving furry companion, Foxy.

Byron is preceded in death by his parents, Justin Pearson and Camolette Martin Pearson.

Byron was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a hardworker who enjoyed his work with drawing and drafting. He was a jack-of-all trades working in the family business for around fifty years. In his early years he enjoyed traveling and photography. He will be dearly missed by all who loved and met him.

In leu of flowers please make donations to Catholic Charities.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Family of Edward Byron Pearson.