FRANKLINTON -- Daphine Pendleton Preddy, age 75, died January 16, 2015 in Franklin Medical Center. She was a native of Franklin County and was the daughter of the late Ernest Morris and Mary Helen Ross Pendleton. Daphine was a retired Mental Health Technician at John Umstead Hospital in Butner, NC and a member of Mt. Olivet Baptist Church.

Surviving is her husband of 56 years, Joseph A. (Buddy) Preddy; son Rodney Preddy of Franklinton, NC (April Cobb of Roxboro, NC); daughter, Janet Legg (Sam) of South Hill, Va.; grandchildren, Ashli Legg, Casey Preddy, Hunter Legg, Johnnie Scott and Steven Legg; several great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Leroy Pendleton.
No services are planned. The family will receive friends at the home in Franklinton, NC.

Online memorials at www.hallwynne.com select obituaries. The family is under the care of Hall Wynne Franklinton Chapel in Franklinton.

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