Judith Ann Pearson

Judith Ann Pearson, age 48, of Ocean Springs, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2008 in Biloxi. Ms. Pearson was a life-long resident of the Gulf Coast. She was a loving companion, mother and friend, who had a great sense of humor. Judith loved to cook and feed her "Critters". She also participated in many beach activities. She was preceded in death by her adoptive parents, Billy and Angelina Elrod, and her brothers, Thomas Elrod and Sammy Fryer. Survivors include her fiancé of twelve years, David Graham of Ocean Springs; her biological mother, Jewell Spencer of San Antonio, TX; her sons, Jerry (Wendy) Johnston, Jr. of Biloxi and Donnie (Carla) Pearson, Jr. of Johnson City, TN; and four sisters, Victoria Miller of Victoria, TX, Susan Wagner of Corpus Christi, TX, Samantha Robinson of San Antonio, TX and Tonya Elrod of Ocean Springs. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., with a service at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes. Burial to follow at Biloxi City Cemetery-North.