Eric Alonzo Pendergrass, Jr. son of Gail R. Smith and Eric Pendergrass, Sr. was born on March 20, 1982 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life in February 9, 2009. Eric started his early education at Edgecombe Elementary School, where he then attended Greenspring Junior High and later Northwestern High School. Eric had a close knit family and many friends, and love to spend time with them. He had a fun loving nature and an infectious laugh. He was most happy when he was with his sons, Makai and Tristan. They were the light of his life. Boo-Boo loved watching little league football and basketball games with family and friends. He leaves to mourn: sons Tristan and Makai Pendergrass, mother Gail Smith, fathe Eric Pendergrass Sr; one sister Erica Washington, three brothers Dante, Nathan, and Darnell Pendergrass, two grandmothers; Sara Gaines and Hulene Penderson, and Chester Pendergrass, Sr. who "preceded him to death", seven uncles Bruce Gaines, Dale Smith, James Isabel, Chester, Gilbert, Ronald, DonaldPendergrass, six aunts Phyllis, Karen, and Wendy Smith, Jettie, Belinda, Helen Pendergrass; and his girl friend Tiara Felder with a host of cousins and friends.