In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Harvester Mission Fund. PENDLETON, Dena, Weldon Spring, Missouri died Thursday, February 14, 2008 at the age of 41. Loving wife of Dale A. Pendleton; special mother of Morgan Elizabeth and Berkley Nicole Pendleton; dearest daughter of David and Pat Franklin; dear sister of Brent (Jennifer) Franklin; daughter-in-law of Laveda (Ray) Ferren. She was our dear sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and dear friend to many. Dena was preceded in death by her father-in-law, Dallas Ron Pendleton and grandparents, William (Edna) Franklin and Dollie Mears. Dena was a member of First Baptist Church, was very active with the MS Society and Christian Womens Club.