Shawn Anthony Pendergrass, 34 of San Francisco, formerly of Morganton, North Carolina, died Tuesday, May 31st, 2016. Born March 22nd, 1982 he was the son of Tony Pendergrass and April Brank. He was employed as a marketing manager for an advertising company. His mother and step father, April and Charles Brank of Connelly Springs; his paternal grandparents, Roy and Susie Pendergrass of Morganton; a brother, Jeffery B. Autrey, Jr. of Granite Falls; maternal grandparents, Eva Joyce Nelson of Raleigh and Rabon Burelson of Valdese; his step grandfather, Donald James Ramsey of Morganton survive him. The memorial service will be Saturday, June 18, 2016. The family will receive friends from 3:00-4:00 pm and service from 4:00-5:00 pm with Rev. Bill Ashe officiating at TGIF Ministry. The address for TGIF Ministry is 2300 Liberty Church Street, Hickory, NC 28601. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Pendergrass family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton-#828-464-1555.