Vinell "McAuley" Pearson's obituary , Passed away on February 13, 2025 in Sanford, North Carolina

Vinell "McAuley" Pearson

December 14, 1931 - February 13, 2025 (93 years old)

Sanford, North Carolina

Vinell "McAuley" Pearson's obituary , Passed away on February 13, 2025 in Sanford, North Carolina

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Knotts Funeral Homes

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Vinell "McAuley" Pearson

December 14, 1931 - February 13, 2025 (93 years old)

Sanford, North Carolina

Vinell Pearson Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Vinell Pearson of Sanford, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 13, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vinell Pearson to pay them a last tribute.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Vinell's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Emuel McAuley and Cassolene McNeill McAuley; her stepmother Sadie Dickens McAuley; and her husband Willard Pearson of Harnett County. She is survived by: her sons, Larry Lonell Pearson (Diane) of Washington, D. C., Willard Leron Pearson, Aaron Noble Pearson (Annette) of Asheboro, N. C. and John Anthony Pearson (Janice) of Sanford, N. C.; and her sister-in-law Johnnie McAuley. She is also survived by her four sons, three daughters in love, nine grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Friday, February 21st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 1613 Cherokee Trail, Sanford, NC 27332. Viewing will be held on Saturday, February 22nd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM and on Sunday, February 23rd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, February 23rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Cameron Grove A. M. E. Zion Church (309 Vernon St, Broadway, NC 27505). A burial will be held on Sunday, February 23rd 2025 at the Love Grove AME Zion Church (796 Love Grove Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27332).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Knotts Funeral Homes



Fri

Feb 21

Visitation

1613 Cherokee Trail, Sanford, NC 27332

Sat

Feb 22

Viewing

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Knotts Funeral Home
719 Wall St, Sanford, NC 27330

Sun

Feb 23

Viewing

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Cameron Grove A.M.E. Zion Church
309 Vernon St, Broadway, NC 27505

Sun

Feb 23

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Cameron Grove A.M.E. Zion Church
309 Vernon St, Broadway, NC 27505

Sun

Feb 23

Burial

Love Grove AME Zion Church
796 Love Grove Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27332

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