Willie Pendergrass

Sunrise April 17th, 1938 in Kingstree S.C.

Sunset October 23rd, 2022 in Rochester, N.Y.


Willie was born to Thelma Pendergrass White on April 17th, 1938. Predeceased by his mother and his grandparents Junis + Betty Pendergrass. In Kingstree, SC willie joined Aenon Baptist Church on Columbia Ave, in the year 1964, Then started visiting other churches throughout the area.

Willie attended Thomlinson High School. After graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Army, as a youngster he joined the Siloam Baptist Church. He entered the Army in the years 1958-1964. In September 1959 he returned home and married his beautiful Fiance (Ora L. Tisdale) to that union 3 remarkable sons were born.

Survived by:

Ora
Francis (Gail)
Raymond (Margret) Michael (Eleanor)

Special grandson, Marcus Pendergrass, Son of Michael Pendergrass. Special Great Granddaughter Aaliyah Pendergrass, daughter of Marcus & Chelsea, Special granddaughter-in-law Chelsea.

Special Cousins:

Christen Delesline, Evangelist Thelma Anderson of Philadelphia, PA; Lou Wallace of Rochester N.Y.

5 Sister-in-law's: Ann Burgess, Tina Brown, Ruth A. Tisdale, Virginia Tisdale, Josephine Miller.

6 Brother-in-law's John (Yang) of Kentucky.

Sanders (Deloris) Jerome (Daisy) Bobby (Mary Lee) Louis, Tunman, all of Rochester, N.Y.

The family of Willie Pendergrass would like to thank everyone for the prayers and love during this difficult time.

Mask up please, thank you.


Click here at 10:45am Tuesday to view Willie's Service