Marion Exel Pierson

Graveside services for Marion Drexel Pierson will be held at 9:00 am, Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the Roseland Cemetery in Monticello, Florida, with Reverend Clay Fallin officiating. Mrs. Pierson passed away on September 10, 2019. Marion was born in Valdosta, Ga, on November 30, 1927, to the late Richard Jacob Drexel, Sr. and Victoria Jonasson Drexel. She was a graduate of Valdosta High School and attended college in Jacksonville, Fl. She was a devoted wife and homemaker who enjoyed travel, her flower gardens, reading, feeding her birds and tending to her family pets.
She is survived by her sisters, Bertha Drexel Bailey of Jacksonville, Fl, and Dorothy Drexel St. Pierre of Thomasville, Ga; nieces Debra Drexel Belcher(Buddy), Marion Drexel Fallin(Clay), Cecelia Bailey Stanley(Frank), Rhetta Bailey NeSmith(Mike), Victoria Bailey Taylor; nephews Richard Jacob Drexel(Wanda), III and David Brett Drexel(Belinda). Numerous great nieces and great nephews and great great nieces and great great nephews. She is predeceased in death by her husband, Randolph Cole Pierson , brother Richard Jacob Drexel, Jr and nephew Brad Bailey.
Contributions can be made to Wolf Creek Pet Adoption Center in Monticello, Fl or charity of choice. Friends and family are invited to visit her online memorial tribute page at www.allenfh.com .