Individual Details
Minnie Selena Pendergrass
(6 Oct 1860 - 27 Apr 1943)
The State, Columbia, South Carolina, Wednesday, April 28, 1943, Page 8, Col. 3: Mrs. Carter of Chester Dies; Rites Today. Chester, April 27---(Special)---Mrs. Minnie Selena Pendergrass Carter, 82, widow of James Blair Carter, and last surviving member of the widely know David Pendergrass family, died Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. Sumter Minter, following an illness of influenza. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock from Calvary Baptist church near Chester with interment in the church cemetery by the Rev. Lewis Howard Gordon, and the rev. Guy H. Lawson, of Lowrys Baptist. The funeral cortège will leave the Minter home at 3:15 for Calvary church. Mrs. Carter was the daughter of the late David Pendergrass by his third marriage to Mrs. Rebecca Kitchens Worthy. Mrs. Carter's husband died twelve years ago. She is survived by the following children: J. Roy of Fort Lawn, Buford of Leeds, David of Chester, John Joe of Leeds and Butler of Anion [Union], Mrs. W. Sumter Minter of Chester and Mrs. Carrie Gregory of Leeds; 32 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She had been a member of the Baptist church for about 74 years and was deeply interested in all phases of the church's activities.
Events
Birth | 6 Oct 1860 | Chester Co., South Carolina | |||
Marriage | 1884 | James Blair Carter | |||
Death | 27 Apr 1943 | Chester Co., South Carolina | |||
Burial | Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Leeds, Chester Co., South Carolina |
Families
Spouse | James Blair Carter (1859 - 1931) |
Child | Ora Lillian Carter (1886 - 1914) |
Child | James Roy Carter (1890 - 1947) |
Child | Addison Buford Carter (1892 - 1946) |
Child | Minnie "Roberta" Carter (1894 - 1982) |
Child | David Lee Carter Sr. (1896 - 1949) |
Child | Carrie Rebecca Carter (1898 - 1980) |
Child | John Joe Carter (1900 - 1975) |
Child | Butler Woods Carter (1903 - 1989) |
Father | David Pendergrass ( - ) |
Mother | Rebecca Kitchens ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. 1900 Census Chester Co., South Carolina.
2. South Carolina Death Index, 1821-1955.
3. Find A Grave.
4. 1910 Census Chester Co., South Carolina.
5. South Carolina Death Index, 1821-1955.
6. Find A Grave.
7. South Carolina Death Index, 1821-1955.
8. Find A Grave.