Obituaries

Jason Gage Pendleton, 19, of Collinsville, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on May 30, 2026. He was born on September 14, 2006, in Eden, North Carolina, to Harley Pendleton (Anita) and Renee Foley Pendleton.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Ernie Pendleton and Wanda Lawrence; and maternal grandfather, Steven Foley.

Jason was a graduate of Bassett High School and worked diligently as a pipeline layer. Everyone knew him as a man who brought joy and laughter everywhere he went. He was a jokester, always living life to the fullest. Jason loved fishing, music, and anything with wheels. He had a deep love and loyalty to his family and friends; his absence has left a void that can only be filled by the lasting memories of a life well-lived. Although he is no longer with us, his legacy of love, laughter, and kindness will always be remembered by those who knew and loved him.

Along with his parents, those left to cherish his memory are his significant other and mother-to-be, Maddy Moran; sisters, Kaitlyn Parker (Jarrett), Cierra Moran (Mikey), Sarah McDaniel (Tyler), Chelsea Lawson (Gabe), Autumn Gockley; brothers, Daniel Pendleton (McKenzie), Hunter Martin, James Martin, Gavyn Keffer; maternal grandmother, Terressa Burnette; nieces and nephews, Kyndell Stable, Madalyn Stable, Kamden Hairston, Emmarie Hairston, Kyleigh Moran, Ivy Moran, Langston Pendleton, Rowan McDaniel; several wonderful aunts, uncles, and an army of friends.

A celebration of life service will be held Friday, June 5, 2026, at 7:00 PM at Wright Funeral Service Martinsville Chapel with Jesse Jones officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. The family will receive friends at 200 Alma Boulevard, Collinsville, Virginia 24078.

Wright Funeral Service & Crematory is serving the family.