Pearlie Mae Staples Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Pearlie Mae Staples (Oak Ridge, Tennessee), who passed away on February 1, 2024, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Davidson Sr. and Ester Coleman Davidson; and her siblings, Minnie V. Davidson, Roger Davidson, Elisha Davidson and Rosa Lee Gipson.
She is survived by: her husband Elvin Luther Staples Jr.; her children, Sarah Davidson of Oak Ridge, TN, Wensday Rena Henderson (Malcolm) of Oak Ridge, TN, Elvin L. Staples III of Los Angeles, Donnie L. Staples (Vanessa) of Knoxville, TN and Michael Staples (Cassandra) of Oak Ridge, TN; her grandchildren, Jaylin, Jamalcolm, JaNaisha, Destiny, Cece, LaNeisha, Vonce, Mona and DeAnthony; her siblings, John Davidson of St. Paul, MN, Joseph Davidson (Kim) of Oak Ridge, TN, William Davidson Jr. (Shirley) of Knoxville, TN, Ethel Sykes of Oak Ridge, TN, Sally Ann Davidson of Oak Ridge, TN and Geneva Hill of Phoenix, Arizona.; and her close friends, Dorothy Marcy of Fayetteville, AR, Mamie Underwood of Oak Ridge, TN, Lola Davidson of Rockwood, TN, Pat Davidson of Knoxville, TN, Ruthanna Dowing of Santa Monica, CA and Jon Dodson of Little Rock, AR. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
