Henry "Hank" Pendergraff

Henry “Hank” Pendergraff, 79, of Bay died Monday, May 20, 2013 at NEA Baptist Medical Center. Hank had lived most of his life in Bay. He was a sportsman, loving father, precious brother and guardian. He liked to work in his garden, hunt, fish and camp. Hank raised award winning bird dogs and coon dogs. He will be missed daily. Hank was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Loreen Pendergraff; son, Terry Pendergraff; brothers, Ed Pendergraff, Emmett Pendergraff, Lonnie Pendergraff; sisters, Viola Loving, Naomi Pagan.

Survivors include his daughter, Debbie Pendergraff of Jonesboro; sister, Ruth Hester of Bay; grandchildren, Coreen Pendergraff, Hannah Pendergraff, Arron Nash, Sarah Pendergraff Quinney; and great grandchildren, Alena Quinney and Ashlynn Quinney.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Emerson Memorial Chapel with Emerson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Burial will be private. Visitation will be Wednesday night from 5-8 at Emerson Funeral Home.