Barbara Pearson

Barbara Pearson, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2023, in Greenville, SC. Born on January 2, 1922, in Brockton, MA, Barbara lived a life full of love, adventure, and kindness.

Barbara was a devoted wife to her late husband, Robert Pearson, and a cherished mother to her daughters, Jean Parker, June Caron, and Janice Pighatti. She also held a special place in her heart for her stepchildren, Helen, Nancy, and the late Bobby and Ellie. Barbara was a proud grandmother to Jeff, Marty, Natalie, and the late Jimmy and Jay. She also leaves behind numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, all of whom she loved dearly.

Barbara was predeceased by her beloved sister, Meredith Hollis, and her grandson, Jimmy. Despite the loss, she remained a beacon of strength and resilience for her family, always reminding them of the importance of love and unity.

A high school graduate, Barbara was a woman of many talents and interests. She had a green thumb and loved spending time in her garden, nurturing her plants with the same love and care she gave her family. She was also an accomplished seamstress, often creating beautiful pieces for her loved ones.

Barbara was a culinary enthusiast, with a particular fondness for traditional family recipes. Her New England Clam Chowder, Cape Cod Semoss Pudding, and Beach Plum Jelly were legendary within the family and beyond. Her love for cooking was only matched by her love for sharing meals with her family, creating memories that will be cherished forever.

Barbara was also an adventurer at heart. She loved exploring the beauty of nature, with a special fondness for foliage. Her adventurous spirit was infectious, inspiring those around her to embrace life and its many wonders.

Kind, adventurous, and loving are words that best describe Barbara. She was a woman of great strength and compassion, always putting the needs of others before her own. Her kindness was a beacon of light in the lives of many, and her adventurous spirit inspired those around her to live life to the fullest.

Barbara's love for her family was immeasurable, and her legacy of love, kindness, and adventure will live on in the hearts of those she leaves behind. Her memory will be cherished by her family and all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Barbara Pearson was a remarkable woman who lived a full and meaningful life. She will be deeply missed, but her spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of those she touched. Her life was a testament to the power of love, kindness, and adventure, and she leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished for generations to come.

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