Wallace, SC

Jack McLendon, 72, died on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Born in Wallace, SC, he was a son of the late Charlie and Ruby Hatcher McLendon. Jack was a dedicated welder and served as Vice President and co-owner of Anson Mechanical & Piping.

Jack was a man of few words, although he never met a stranger. He enjoyed the simple things in life and spent as much time outdoors as possible. He loved hunting and fishing, especially his annual fishing trip to the Outer Banks. Jack could often be found riding his Harley Davidson or tinkering in the shop at his house.

He is survived by his wife, Kathy Parsons McLendon of the home, a son, Daniel (Cayla) McLendon of Wallace, SC, a daughter, Crystal McLendon (Shawn) Pressley of Wallace, SC and a daughter at heart, Kimberly Morris. Also, sisters, Louise Walker, Shirley Eline, and Sheila Jones, grandchildren, Ashton (Ariel) Hooks, Adyn McLendon and Shealyn McLendon, great-grandchildren, Dakota, Asher, and Carolina Hooks, sister-in-laws, Faye McLendon, Gail Lyerly, and Linda Roberts and a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Charles, Pete, Fred, and James McLendon.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Kiser Funeral Home.

Kiser Funeral Home has been entrusted to serve the McLendon family in their time of grief.