Robert Russell Pender Obituary
The memory of Robert Russell Pender of Panama City, Florida, who passed away on August 27, 2025 at the age of 99, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Russell Pender to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Robert's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Robert has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmetta Pender and William Bryant Pender. He is survived by: his wife June Colley Pender; his children, Rachel Pender Gatlin of Daphne, AL, Evelyn Anne Odneal of Tallahassee, FL, Mary Derek of Greenwood, FL., John Pender of Atlanta, GA and Bob Pender of Marianna, FL.; and his stepchildren, Stephen T. Holman of Pensacola, FL, Paul C. Holman of Panama City, FL and Jan Womick of Rockvale, TN..
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in his memory to Seagrove Baptist Church.
