Ronald BV Pearson Sr.

September 28, 1942 - November 22, 2018

Ronald BV Pearson Sr., 76, of Fairmont, WV and the Villages, FL, passed away on November 22, 2018. He was born on Fairmont on September 28, 1942, a son of the late William M. and Mary Wilson Pearson. Ronald is survived by his wife of 52 years, Sandi Pearson; children: Dr. Ronald Pearson Jr., Laura Porter, and Mary Pearson; his four-legged companion, Blackee; and grandchildren: Brad, Bryce, Breagan, Katie Pearson and Evan Porter. He is also survived by siblings: Carol Stancil, of Pocomoke City, Maryland, Bill Pearson (Carol), of San Antonio, Texas, and Sue McClain (Mack), of Pinehurst, North Carolina; in-laws: Debbie and Steve Higgins, Mark and Suzanne Fulaytar, Steve Fulaytar, and Doug and Paula Fulaytar; all of Fairmont; mother-in-law, Irene Fulaytar, of Fairmont, as well as many loving nieces and nephews. Ronald was a retired W.V. State Trooper, last stationed in Morgantown as District Sergeant; he also established his own business, Pearson Investigation Security Company, and worked for Consol. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the Benton’s Ferry United Methodist Church, a 32nd degree Mason, as well as a member of Fairmont Filers Club and the Retired WV State Police Association. He enjoyed playing golf, softball, and umpiring in the Villages, where he liked the warm climate. In keeping with Ronald’s wishes, he was cremated. Family and friends are welcome to call at Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home, 209 Merchant Street, Fairmont, on Saturday, December 1, 2018, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., with services starting at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home, with Pastor Jim Zinn officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Benton’s Ferry UMC c/o Nancy Aspinall 1360 Airport Rd. Pleasant Valley, WV 26554.