ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: PENDERGRASS, JAMES Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source-Published: Franklin Banner-Tribune, The (LA) - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= PENDERGRASS, JAMES James Randall Pendergrass, 55, passed away Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, in Houston. He was born in Logansport, and attended Franklin Senior School in Franklin. He received a B.S. in math from Baton Rouge, and a B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Houston. James was employed as an aerospace engineer with the Boeing Co. for over 33 years. He is preceded in death by his father, James Pendergrass. James was a devoted and loving husband, son, brother and uncle. He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Pam Pendergrass; mother, Nora Horn Pendergrass; sister, Joy Tyer and husband Keith; brother, Michael Pendergrass; nephews, Greg, Jon and Stephen Tyer and numerous loving family members and friends. James always put others ahead of himself and will be missed and cherished by many. The family will receive friends on Monday, Dec. 3, 2007 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Dignity Memorial Bay Area Chapel. Services will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007, at 11 a.m. at Dignity Memorial Bay Area Chapel. Additional visitation will begin Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007, at 2 p.m. at Rose - Neath Funeral Home in Logansport. Interment will follow at 3:30 p.m. at O.E. Price Memorial Cemetery in Logansport. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Stroke Association, P.O. Box 15186, Austin, TX 78761, (512) 433-7220. Dignity Memorial Bay Area Chapel, 1625 E. Main Street, League City, Texas 77573, (281) 332-1571, is in charge of arrangements. ===================