Ruth Pendergrass Petersen Obituary

The family of Ruth Pendergrass Petersen (Greenville, North Carolina) announces her passing on September 7, 2026. Ruth, born on February 2, 1943, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Pendergrass Petersen to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Moore Pendergrass and Dorothy Pack Pendergrass; and her sisters, Helen King (Carol) and Carolyn Mathis (CB). She is survived by: her husband Dr. Paul Petersen of Greenville; her daughters, Kendra Petersen of Greenville and Maren Petersen Modlin (Jack) of Bear Grass; her grandson Seth Davis of Greenville; her stepgrandchildren, Collin Modlin (Haley) of Nashville, Tennessee and Calley Watson (Matthew) of Williamston; and her great great grandchildren, Jackson and Brennen Modlin of Nashville, Tennessee..

In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance or an organization of your choice.