Wynona P. Pearsall passed away on October 19, 2026 at the age of 91 years. She was born in Fort Payne, AL to John T. and Georgia G. Whittle Parker. She graduated from DeKalb County High School in 1953.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters, Louise Mills and Lila Lewis and brothers Wayland Parker, Jess Parker, and Hassell Parker. She married Morris W. Pearsall on December 10, 1960, who survives. In addition to her husband, she is survived by daughters Karen (Ronald)Barnes of Cullman, AL, Janice Pearsall of Gainesville, GA, Linda (Eric) McInerney of Albertville, AL, grandchildren Eric Barnes, Wesley Barnes, Brandon McInerney, Brady McInerney, and Catherine Pearsall.
Wynona retired as secretary-treasury for Pearsall Limestone, Inc. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Fort Payne, AL where she sang in the adult choir and directed children’s choir for several years. Her interest included reading, traveling, and singing with the Silver Tones at nursing homes.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2026 at Wilson Funeral Home with Dr. Marshall Henderson and Dr. Pat McFadden officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the 2 p.m. hour of service.
The family is so grateful for the kind care provided by Cherie Phillips, Rosa Chavez, and Maria Cervantes. Special thanks is extended to Enhabit Hospice, as well.
Wilson Funeral Home and Crematory of Fort Payne is in charge of arrangements.
