Pearline Davidson

Pearline Davidson, 78, of Hardy, Arkansas, passed away September 24, 2019. She was born March 27, 1941, in Memphis, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Rita (Johnson) Curtis, and her husband, Billy Joe Davidson. Pearline was of the Baptist faith and adored her large family for whom she loved cooking big meals. Her hobbies, when she had time, included gardening, fishing, camping, sewing, fashion design, drawing, and bowling. She enjoyed gospel and country music and was an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals. Survivors include her three sons: Billy (Barbara), Timothy (Courtney), and Terrance (Carrie) Davidson; five daughters: Debrah (Tao) Davidson, Rashada “Sandy” Parks, Rhonda (Leon) Luke, Tamera (Chris) Davidson-Monks, and Marcia (David) Feucht; 29 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and good friends. Visitation of family and friends will begin at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, October 3, with funeral to follow at 9:30 a.m., all in the chapel of Tri-County Funeral Home at Highland, Arkansas. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery next to her husband, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, at Birdeye, Arkansas, near Cherry Valley.