Edwin C Pearrow

Edwin C. Pearrow, 88, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away Monday, November 9, 2026, at the Freeman Medical Center in Springdale.

Edwin was born on September 14, 1938, in Searcy, Arkansas. He was the son of Carl Mevin Pearrow and Dessie Long Pearrow. He married the love of his life, Grandolyn “Gean” Sullivan on January 12, 1963, in Russellville, Arkansas. Edwin attended college for a few years and then decided to earn his graduate diploma from the Southwest Institute of Graduate Banking.

Edwin worked various jobs throughout his life including being a pipeliner, mechanic working at a gas station, an Asset Recovery Agent for HIC in North little Rock, he worked for Pine Bluff National Bank, was the Vice President of Commercial Loans for First National Bank in Springdale and later owned and operated the NWA Mortgage Company. He was a member of Cross Church in Springdale and attended the Miller Community Church. Edwin was active in his community, including being a member of the Springdale Lions Club and a supporter of Little League Baseball. He enjoyed hunting, raising cattle, gardening and was a farmer of corn, soybeans and cotton. Edwin served honorably in the Arkansas National Guard from 1956 to 1958.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Bobby “Junior” Pearrow; and one sister, Gelinda Gibson.

He is survived by his wife, Gean Pearrow of Springdale; two sons, Fred Pearrow and wife Gwen of Bentonville, and Michael Pearrow of Dallas; one sister, Jaquin Haske of Michigan; eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren; along with many other family members and friends.

Visitation will be held at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Springdale on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at 10:00 am at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Chapel in Springdale.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Springdale, Arkansas. To order flowers or to sign the online guestbook, please visit www.backstrom-pyeatte.com.