John Russell Pearson, age 82, passed away on April 23, 2012. He was born on September 24, 1929, to William and Leoma Pearson in Tehuacana, Texas. He is survived by his twin sister, Lady Fain of Mexia, Texas; his loving wife, Lois, of 51 years; his three wonderful daughters, Ann and husband, Jorg Decker-Hibbel, Lisa Canfield and husband, Ray, Suzy Wingard and husband, Steve; grandchildren, Taylor, Annie, Jack, and Clyde.John attended the University of Texas, interrupted by military service in the Korean War. After graduation, he was hired by General Electric in Schenectady where he traveled across the country performing GE