Alex Dayton Pearson, of Wilmington, NC died Thursday, February 6, 2014 after a long courageous battle with cancer.
He was born December 21, 1970 and was brought home from the hospital in a Christmas stocking. Alex is survived by his wife, Nicole; daughter, Emery Dayton; parents Bill and Linda Pearson of Poquoson, VA; and older brother Jim Pearson of Creston, NC.
Alex worked for Piedmont Natural Gas for 16 years. For several years he was Chair of the Movember, and co-chair of the United Way and Junior Achievement charitable contributions. Alex’s greatest joys in life were boating, fishing, surfing, and spending every free moment with his family. Alex lived his life to the fullest, never backing down from a challenge including his cancer diagnosis.
A celebration of his life will be held at First Baptist Church of Wilmington on Saturday, February 15 at 11 am.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Alex Pearson Fight Fund in care of Piedmont Natural Gas, PO Drawer 4489, Wilmington, NC 28406 or to Lower Cape Fear Hospice Foundation, 1406 Physicians Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401.
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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403 910.791.9099
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