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Obituary For Dr. Ed Janis Pendleton Ph.D.

Dr. Janis Pendleton, PHD Ed May 8, 1953 - December 8, 2021

Rock Hill, South Carolina - Dr. Janis Sebree Pendleton, PHD Ed. was born May 8, 1953, the daughter of the late Frank L. Sebree Sr. and Doris Jones Sebree. Dr. Pendleton went home to be with the Lord on December 8, 2021.

Dr. Pendleton was raised in a Christian home and accepted Christ early, being baptized at Gainesville Baptist Church in Hopkinsville, Kentucky and later joining Ebenezer Baptist Church in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Dr. Pendleton was educated in the public schools of Hopkinsville Kentucky, receiving her Bachelor's degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College, her Master's degree from Murray State University & her Doctorate in Education from Capella University.

Dr. Pendleton was a life-long educator, retiring from Clinton College in Rock Hill, South Carolina in 2017, after 21 years of faithful service. After her retirement, Dr. Pendleton enjoyed spending time with her beloved grandchildren, reading, shopping and traveling. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert F. Pendleton Jr., her brother Frank L. Sebree Jr., and her sister Mildred Greene. She leaves to cherish her memory, her daughters; Monica Pendleton, Fasha Hinton (David) her son, Shawn Pendleton, her brothers; Cleveland Sebree, Ronald (Janice) Sebree, Michael (Especulia) Sebree, her sister; Diana (Willie) Crisco, grandchildren; Jonathan (Chastity) Miller, Jonston Miller, Shawn Pendleton Jr., Dante Greer, Vaughn-Maree Nash, Kingston Hinton, Winfrey Hinton, Josiah Hinton & Zuri Hinton; 9 great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins & dear friends.

Memorial service will be at the funeral home on Monday, December 13, 2021 at 4 PM. Clemons-McCray Funeral Home is in charge.

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