Frank Wallace Pepple, 48, of Piedmont, South Carolina, died at a local hospital Friday, February 5, 1965 after an illness of six weeks.

Born March 10, 1916 at Olney, Illinois he had lived there until he moved to Greenville County six years ago. His parents were the late Jesse W. and Lulu (Leingang) Pepple. He was employed by Scurry and Nixon, Inc. auto equipment.

During World War II he served in the U. S. Army. He was a member of the American Legion Post 30 at Olney, Ill.

Mr. Pepple was a member of Reedy Fork Baptist Church and the Ralph Bennett Class of the Sunday School.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary James Pepple; three daughters, Miss Brenda Pepple, Miss Barbara Pepple and Beverly Pepple of Piedmont; one sister, Mrs. James Germer of Billings, Montana and two nephews.

Funeral services at Reedy Fork Baptist Church with burial in Greenville Memorial Gardens on August Road.

Published in The Greenville News (SC) – Saturday, February 6, 1965