Jim-Pendleton-Obituary

Jim Pendleton

Memphis, Tennessee

Mar 5, 1955 – Jul 24, 2025

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BORN
March 5, 1955
DIED
July 24, 2025
LOCATION
Memphis, Tennessee

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James Biklen Pendleton, a faithful servant of Jesus Christ, devoted husband, and loving father, passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on July 24, 2025, in Germantown, Tennessee, following a nine-month battle with a Glioblastoma brain tumor. He was 70 years old. Born in 1955, in Lawrence,...

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Sandi and I wish to express our condolences to Jim's family. I formed a lifelong friendship with Jim after spending 6 months with him participating in the YASEP program with him to the former Soviet Union. His deep Christian faith was with him his entire life. His was a well lived life in service to others. He made a difference in this world.

Jim was a much loved and respected member of our Church. Our loss is certainly Heavens gain. much love and prayers for his sweet wife, Barbara and his children and grandchildren

( correction) Such a compassionate, dedicated spirit for expanding THE CHURCH beyond 735 Ridge Lake Blvd

Such a compassionate, dedicated spirit for expanding THE CHURCH beyond 735 Ridgeway.

It is no effort for me to write a 600-page book compared to the massive encyclopedia it would require to pay tribute to my dear friend and spiritual sharpener over so many years. His interest in others more than himself. The capacity to ask penetrating questions. The long philosophical discussions without flippant answers. The joy in being part of God's Kingdom-building work on earth as it is in heaven. The sharing of deep loss and great joy. Three really special kids. A real spiritual...

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.