Pearlie Ann Burns Brown, 78, of Roanoke Rapids passed away Monday, July 13, 2026, at Gatesville Health and Rehabilitation.

Pearlie was born April 13, 1948, in Northampton County to the late Fred Burns and Pearl Jenkins Burns. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Angie Jenkins; her husband, Larry Wayne Brown; her brothers, Fred Burns and James Burns and her sister, Emma Beard.

Pearlie is survived by her children, Clifton Jenkins and his wife Rhonda and Lisa Jenkins; her grandchildren, Allison Davis, Justin Jenkins, Jordan Jenkins, David Jenkins, Christy Jenkins, Ashley Jenkins and Stanisha Jenkins and eleven great-grandchildren.

Online condolences may be sent to www.hockadayfs.com.