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James Manley Pendergrass

June 9, 1931 - February 27, 2020
Visitation
Biggers Funeral Home
6100 Azle Ave.
Lake Worth, Texas 76135
817-237-3341 |
Sunday 3/1, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Biggers Funeral Home
6100 Azle Ave.
Lake Worth, Texas 76135
817-237-3341 |
Service
Western Hills United Methodist Church
2820 Laredo Dr
Fort Worth, Texas 76116
817.244.1153 |
Monday 3/2, 9:00 am
Cemetery
Haven Of Memories Cemetery
Canton, Texas
Monday 3/2, 1:00 pm

James Manley Pendergrass, 88, passed away on February 27, 2020 at Community Hospice in Fort Worth. He was born on June 9, 1931 in Lockesburg, Arkansas to James Manley Pendergrass and Victoria (Vertie) Alexander Pendergrass. He was the youngest of five children.

Service: A “Celebration of His Life” service will be held at 9:00 a.m. Monday, March 2 , 2020 at Western Hills United Methodist Church, 2820 Laredo Drive, Fort Worth, TX.

Visitation: Will be held at 4:00-6:00 P.M. Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Biggers Funeral Home, 6100 Azle Ave, Lake Worth, TX.

Interment: Will be at Haven of Memories cemetery in Canton, TX at 1:00 P.M.

James graduated from Abbott High School in Abbott, Texas in 1950. He retired from General Motors as a Maintenance Supervisor in 1986 after a 32 year career. In 1968, he married the love of his life, Ella Pearl Sanders. They were married for 30 wonderful years. James was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all. He was above all passionate about his family and extremely proud of all his grandchildren and great- grandchildren. James enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening, and other family activities. He was a strong, honest man of faith and was a member of Western Hills United Methodist Church in Fort Worth.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his four siblings, and his beloved wife Ella Pearl.

Survivors: James will forever be remembered by his five children, Bill, and his wife Cheryl, daughter, Donna, Tom and his wife, Vicki, Tommy and his wife, Janet, Karen and her husband, Glenn; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; his nieces, nephews and extended family.

 

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Visitation
Biggers Funeral Home
6100 Azle Ave.
Lake Worth, Texas 76135
817-237-3341 | Map
Sunday 3/1, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Biggers Funeral Home
6100 Azle Ave.
Lake Worth, Texas 76135
817-237-3341 | Map
Service
Western Hills United Methodist Church
2820 Laredo Dr
Fort Worth, Texas 76116
817.244.1153 | Map
Monday 3/2, 9:00 am
Cemetery
Haven Of Memories Cemetery
Canton, Texas
Map
Monday 3/2, 1:00 pm

James Manley Pendergrass, 88, passed away on February 27, 2020 at Community Hospice in Fort Worth. He was born on June 9, 1931 in Lockesburg, Arkansas to James Manley Pendergrass and Victoria (Vertie) Alexander Pendergrass. He was the youngest of five children. Service: A “Celebration of His Life” service will be held at 9:00 a.m.Continue Reading

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Clifton & Tammy Stidham left a message on March 3, 2020:
We are saddened to hear about the passing of this wonderful man who touched the lives of many people and especially our youth at Pleasant Retreat UMC. James attended Big House with our youth as their Mission projects during the summer. We will truly miss him. Praying for peace and comfort for family and friends.
Clifton & Tammy Stidham left a message on March 3, 2020:
James was a wonderful man and will be missed by his former church members at Pleasant Retreat UMC in Tyler. He touched the lives of many of our youth when going on mission trips to Big House. Sorry we are just now learning of his passing. praying for comfort and peace with his family and friends. God Bless! Clifton & Tammy Stidham
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