He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Catherine; his father and mother, William Emmett and Loretta Pedrick; his brothers, Earl and Robert Pedrick and his sister Dolores Fraley.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his daughter, Diana Pedrick; his son William Frank (Angie) Pedrick, Jr.; grandchildren, Jessica (Bradford) Shaw and Kyle (Kristen) Pedrick and four great-grandchildren, Madison, Matthew, Khloe and Kollins. Bill served in the Navy during WWII and worked at Rheem Manufacturing for 49 years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who formed lifelong friendships as a member of the Molly Hill Hunting Club for 35 years.
Visitation will be from 5 – 6 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2013. A Memorial Service will follow in the Chapel of Alabama Heritage Funeral Home at 6:00 p.m.