Pearson, Alex – 1969-2012

HOYT, LIDDELL, PEARSON, PORTER, THORNE

Posted By: Diana Wagner
Date: 7/20/2024 at 10:41:30

Alex Pearson, 42, died unexpectedly January 21, 2012.
Alex was born April 25, 1969, in Des Moines, to Ronda and Richard Thorne.
Alex was wonderful husband, a caring and attentive father, a mentoring big brother, a handsome son and an awesome uncle. In the words of his wife Lisa, “Love is a very precious word to me because I found its meaning in loving Alex.”
Alex enjoyed working on “hot rods” especially El Caminos. He was an excellent cook and a phenomenal musician, at the age of 13 he played guitar with Roy Clark.
He is survived by his loving wife, Lisa; children, Ky, Alicette and Jacoby; mother, Ronda Thorne; brothers, Craig (Trinity) Thorne and Brent (Mary) Thorne; grandmothers, Wanda Liddell and Sarah Thorne; niece, Katelyn; nephew, Kaleb; cousins, Dylan, Nicholas and Christen.
He was preceded in death by his father, Butch Thorne; great grandparents, Forrest and Virginia Hoyt; grandparents, Willard Pearson and Walter Thorne; uncle, David Porter.
A funeral service will be held 10:00 am, Friday, January 27, 2012, at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street in Des Moines. Burial will follow at the Chariton Cemetery in Chariton Iowa. Visitation will be held Thursday evening at the funeral home from 6:00-8:00 pm.
Memorial contributions may be directed toward the family in loving memory of Alex.
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Published in Des Moines (IA) Register; Friday, January 27, 2012, page 4B