Alexandra "Lexy" Lou Bell
1939 - 2008 (69 years)Person ID: I1250 | Tree: Marlys Jones - Brodd Family | Last Modified: 3 Jul 2018
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Name Alexandra "Lexy" Lou Bell Notes
FIND A GRAVE
Alexandra "LuAnn" Pearson, age 69, Leawood, Kan., passed away Monday, December 15, 2008. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19, at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Rd., Prairie Village, Kan. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at McGilley State Line Chapel, 12301 State Line Rd., KCMO. Burial at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, in Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Neb. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to Pearson Productions Scholarship Fund, c/o McGilley State Line Chapel.
Alexandra was born June 30, 1939, in Lincoln. Performing arts and music were her passion from an early age and would remain so throughout her life. She graduated in 1957 from Lincoln Northeast High School and continued at the University of Nebraska where she received her BA in Music and was also a member of Zeta Tau Alpha. She went on to earn her MA in music at Vanderbilt-Peabody in Nashville, Tenn. In 1978, the family moved to Leawood, Kan., where she began a successful real-estate career. While her vocation was real-estate, her passion was theatre, establishing Pearson Productions to promote community theatre. Alexandra had a tremendously devoted following of orchestra members, cast and crew.
Alexandra was preceded in death by her parents and one daughter, Evie Sue. Alexandra leaves behind her husband of 48 years, Dr. Douglas Pearson. She is also survived by her children, Doug and Amy, a daughter-in-law, Ashley, and two grandchildren, Bentley and Zoe. She will be missed by many loving family and friends. Arrangements: McGilley State Line Chapel (816) 942-6180.
Published in the Kansas City Star on 12/17/2008
Birth 30 Jun 1939 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska 
Gender Female Died 15 Dec 2008 Buried Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Nebraska -
Family
Husband Douglas Pearson (ID:I1215) Marriage 9 Jul 1961 First Methodist Church, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Notes
LINCOLN SUNDAY JOURNAL AND STAR - MARCH 12, 1941
MISS BELL TO WED IN JULY
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Richards announce the engagement of their daughter, Lexy Lou Bell, to Douglas Pearson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hilding Pearson of Ord.
Miss Bell, senior at the University of Nebraska, is a member of Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority and Sigma Iota honorary. She is the granddaughter of the Rev. H. C. Harrett.
Mr. Pearson, also attending NU, is a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity, Phi Mu Alpha honorary and Sinfonia.
The couple is planning a July 9 wedding at First Methodist Church.
LINCOLN EVENING JOURNAL AND NEBRASKA STATE JOURNAL - JULY 10, 1961
MISS BELL IS WED
Miss Lexy Lou Bell and Douglas W. Pearson asked the Rev. H. C. Barrett, grandfather of the bride to assist at their 4 p.m. Sunday wedding in the First Methodist Church. Parents of the couple are Messrs. and Mmes. Ross F (Dick) Richards and Hing Pearson of Ord.
The bride chose a floorlength gown of white satin for her wedding. The bodice featured a bateau neckline os scalloped lace.
Mrs. James Gibb of Lexington, Ky., was matron of honor and Miss Marlene Barrett of Omaha was maid of honor. Miss Kathy Gibb of Lexington, Ky., was junior bridesmaid. Bridesmaids were the Misses Tomilee Hughes of Norfolk, Sharon Dietrich of Wir, Nancie Booth of Walton, Nancy Watton, Ann Bloomquist and Arlene Cook.
Serving as best man was Bruce Pearson of Ord. In the corps of ushers were Jim Barrett, Don Richards and Bob Ruester, all of Omaha, Dean Sich of Ord, Charles Garner of Cozad, Joel Lundak and Gordon Strong.
The coule planned a wedding trip to Florida and New York City. After Sept. 1 they will live at Shelby.
Children 1. Doug Pearson (ID:I1251) 2. Amy Pearson (ID:I1252) 3. Evelyn Suzanne Pearson (ID:I1253), b. 1965 d. Sep 1966, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota (Age 1 year)