MAYFIELD — Homer Pearson, 77, of Mayfield passed away Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, at Lourdes hospital.

Mr. Pearson was the retired owner/operator of Pearson Well Drilling & Repair; a faithful member of West Broadway Baptist Church in Mayfield; the former president of Kentucky Water Well Association; a member of the National Water Well Association; and an avid sportsman who enjoyed his beagles.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia Pearson; four sons, Terry (Claudia) Pearson of Sedalia, Gary (Sheila) Pearson of Wingo, Kevin (Alisa) Pearson of Mayfield and Ed (Mary Ann) Richard of Mayfield; one daughter, Debbie (Danny) Young of Paducah; one sister, Iva Flood of Farmington; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded by his four brothers, Aubert, Rufus, Emmett and Milton Pearson; and his parents, Edward and Leone Brower Pearson.

Services for Mr. Homer Pearson will be at 2 p.m. Monday, August 27, 2012, at Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield with entombment in the Highland Park Mausoleum. The Rev. Jarred Baker will officiate.

Pallbearers will be Scott Ray, Cliff Guthrie, Mitchell Guthrie, David Guthrie, Don Tucker and Ray Wright. Honorary pallbearers will be Bill Scott, Ronnie Rohrer, Dennis Canter, Hyland Darnell, Jerry Bedwell and Jerry Jackson.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, August 26, 2012, at Byrn Funeral Home in Mayfield.