Allen A. Pendergrass

Allen A. Pendergrass, age 92, of Grants Pass, died Thursday, November 27, 2008 at his son’s house in Brush Prairie, WA on Thanksgiving evening.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Hull & Hull Chapel. Private interment will be a Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. Hull & Hull Funeral Directors are in charge of arrangements

Allen was born, June 16, 1916, in Felix, NM to N.A. and Amanda Pendergrass. On June 12, 1971 Allen married to Margaret V. Pendergrass, who preceded him in death. Allen was a Christian deeply devoted to God and a member of the Savage Street Church of Christ and since moving to Washington the Vancouver Church of Christ. Allen was a rancher and millwright throughout his life.

He enjoyed his religion, history, working in the yard and garden and feeding the wild deer, turkeys and raccoons at his home in Grants Pass. Allen was loved by all, he gave strength to all who were blessed to have known him.

Allen’s survivors include his four children Ronald and Jean Pendergrass both of Grants Pass, Joyce Pendergrass of Salem, Alan Pendergrass of Brush Prairie Washington, Step sons Kenneth P Bowman of Mist, and James C Bowman of Eagle Point; two sisters, Daisy Jackson of El Paso, TX and Katherine Posey of New Mexico and 13 Grandchildren.