MR. LOUIE "FELLA" PENDER, JR.- Age, 68 of Dalton, GA passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021. He was born July 5, 1952 to his late parents, Louie and Margaret Jones Pender, Sr. He was a graduate of Dalton High School and a member of Community Fellowship Church. He worked at multiple local carpet plants for over 20 years. He is preceded by his parents and sister, Faye Rochelle Ramsey.

He is survived by his loving family, wife, Susan Macon Pender; children, Valerie (Kelly) Pender Storey, Chris Pender, Shawn (Scott) Blackwell, and Tremayne (Jaime) Pender; grandchildren, Ciera Storey, Christen Pender, Sydnee Pender, Sloane Pender, Sophia Pender, Ashlyn Pender, Dakota Blackwell, and Preston Willis; a host of great-grandchildren; brother, Ronald (Wanda) Pender, Fredrick Sims, and Sandy (Delores) Harris; sister, Gwendolyn Allen; brothers-in-law, J.C. Ramsey, Sr., Frank Hart. Jr., and Pharris Moore. Jr., sisters-in-law, Marlene (David) Webster, and Virginia Young; close friends, Tony Hamilton and Henry Allen Ward; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Following the guidelines of COVID-19, the family is enforcing that all attendees wear a mask and practice social distancing.

Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel with Pastor David Thomas as Eulogist. He will lie in state at the funeral home on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 after 12:00 P.M. until close. Interment at West Hill Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to Willis Funeral Home, Inc. Dalton, Georgia.