Obituary: Aline Thompson Pierson, 81, Willisburg

Aline Thompson Pierson, 81, of Willisburg,vdied at 7:34 p.m., Friday, May 10, 2019, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. She was a native of Washington County who was born Oct. 26, 1937, to the late Taylor and Pearlie Mae Lewis Thompson. She was a member of the Anchor Of Hope Church and former co-owner of Pierson Transmissions, Starters & Alternator Company of Louisville where she served as the bookkeeper and secretary.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Miller Ray Pierson (June 11, 2012); two sisters, Ola Chesser (July 14, 2007) and Anna Lou Buchanan (April 22, 2001) and five brothers, James W. Thompson (March 18, 1959), Jody Ray Thompson (May 15, 1960), Herman Thompson (Oct. 10, 1994), Ernest Thompson (Feb. 3, 2004), and Raymond Thompson (April 7, 2004).

Survivors include two daughters, Cathy Cheatham (Ricky) and Vicki Boblitt (Doug), both of Willisburg; one sister, Essie Buchanan of Willisburg; six grandchildren, William Ray Cheatham, Derrick Brian Cheatham, Lacinda Gail Cheatham, LaShain Lynn Graves, Douglas Brandon Boblitt and Cody Ray Hubert Boblitt; and 12 great-grandchildren.

The funeral is 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at the Anchor Of Hope Church with the Rev. Cathy Cheatham officiating, assisted by the Rev. Ricky Cheatham and the Rev. Doug Boblitt.
Burial is in the Evergreen Cemetery at Willisburg.

Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Monday, May 12, 2019, at the church.

Serving as pallbearers will be her six grandchildren and great-grandson, Peyton Cheatham.

The Carey & Son Funeral Home in Springfield is in charge of arrangements.

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