Francis Scolly Pendleton, 92, of Millwood, Virginia, died Monday, October 17, 2016 in the Winchester Medical Center.
Mr. Pendleton was born October 23, 1923 in Millwood, Virginia, son of the late Frank Pendleton and Sara Wedlock Pendleton.
He was retired from Double Day where he had worked as a machine operator. He later worked at Long Branch Farm and had worked for Dr. & Mrs. Helm and Dr. & Mrs. Gildersleeve.
He had served in the U. S. Army during WWII.
He married Mary Edwards Pendleton on January 24, 1946.
Surviving with his wife, are a son, Ronald Pendleton of Falls Church, VA; two daughters, Stephanie Pendleton (Lewis, Jr.), of Winchester, VA and Rita Pendleton of Berryville, VA; eight grandchildren, Troy, Catrina, Chikara, R. J., Bridget, Daphne, Wayne and Cherrica; eight great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, great nieces and nephews and extended family.
His daughter, Mary Frances Honesty, and sisters, Pearl Baker, Nannie Brown and Hannah Bray, all preceded him in death.
A funeral service will be held 1:00 P. M. Monday, October 24, 2016 at Guildfield Baptist Church, Millwood, with Rev. Lindsey Green and Rev. Harold Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Little Chapel Cemetery, Millwood.
Military honors will be provided by the Clarke County Honor Guard.
Pallbearers will be Robert Mason, George Mason, Leroy Brown, Teddy Brown, David Banks and Richard Walker.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 – 1:00 P. M. prior to the service at the church.
Arrangements are being handled by Enders & Shirley Funeral Home, Berryville.
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