Charles A. Pendleton, 69, of Tacoma, Wash., died Friday, June 20, 1997, at Highland Nursing Home in Tacoma.
He was born June 10, 1928, in Tulsa, Okla., son of Walter and Mona Sanders Pendleton.
Pendleton lived in Cape Girardeau from 1933-52. He was a graduate of Central High School, attended Southeast Missouri State University, and received a doctor of physical arts degree from the University of Oregon-Eugene.
He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.
Survivors include his wife, Jacqueline; a son, Matthew Pendleton of the home; and a brother, Walter Pendleton of Andover, Kan.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister.
Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Tuell-McKee Funeral Home in Tacoma.
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