Extracted from The Florence Times Daily (Florence, AL)
Wednesday, March 5, 2003

Harvey M. Pendergrast

Harvey Melton Pendergrast, 75, Tuscumbia, died Tuesday, March 4, 2003, after an extended illness.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at Colbert Memorial Chapel.

A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 6, in Guy Cemetery. Officiating will be the Revs. Jerry Dortch and Bufford Mansell.

He is survived by his wife, Bettye Pendergrast, Tuscumbia; sons, Dean Pendergrast, Tuscumbia, Harold Pendergrast, Tuscumbia, Mike Pendergrast, Tuscumbia; daughters, Patty Miles, Tuscumbia, June Rice, Bayou La Batre, Ala., Kayleen Harrison, Rogersville, Sheila Holland, Greenhill; 20 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

He was a member of Boilermakers Local No. 455 and a veteran of World War II and the Korean War.

Colbert Memorial Chapel is directing.