He was born Jan. 16, 1950, in Manchester, Tenn., to Edward L. and Bessie M. (Davenport) Pendleton.

He is survived by two daughters, Catrina (Tod) Bailey of Kendallville and Misty Pendleton of Murfreesboro, Tenn.; one sister, Donna (Bill) Bailey of Edwardsburg, Mich.; and two brothers, Joe (Alice) Pendleton and Jerry (Faye) Pendleton, both of Elkhart.

Services and burial will be at Manchester Funeral Home in Manchester, Tenn. Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, is in charge of local arrangements.

Mr. Pendleton was self-employed at the family business.

Memorials may be given to the American Diabetes Association. Visit www.billingsfuneralhome.com to send online condolences.