James Richard Pearce Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Richard Pearce of Memphis, Tennessee, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Richard left this world on August 1, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Richard Pearce to show support.
As James Richard departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James Richard may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James Richard leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Greene and Ernestine Pearce; and his daughter Jennifer Pearce Couch. He is survived by: his wife Cheryl; and his son Scott (Mellody) of Memphis. He is also survived by 5 grandsons and 2 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 5th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Lord's Chapel at Elmwood Cemetery (824 S Dudley St, Memphis, TN 38104). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, August 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bellevue Baptist Church Prison Ministry, 2000 Appling Road, Cordova, TN 38016.