McMinnville, TN resident and Detroit, MI native Richard Lane Pedigo, age 70, was born November 24, 1950 and died August 14, 2021 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville, TN following a sudden illness. A veteran of the United States Air Force, refrigerator technician with Rich Products and a member of Central Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Floyd and Reva Vanderpool Pedigo. He was married to Alene Arney Pedigo of McMinnville, TN for 36 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandmother, Robbie Knowles. In addition to his wife, Mr. Pedigo is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Jason Lane and Jennifer Pedigo of McMinnville, TN; daughter, Sierra Jade Pedigo of McMinnville, TN; three grandchildren, Noah Lane, Collin, and Casen Pedigo, all of McMinnville, TN; and one great-grandchild on the way, Riley Pedigo. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 17, 2021 in High’s Chapel with Chris Young officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. View Cemetery in McMinnville,TN. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Monday and from 11:00 a.m. until time of service on Tuesday at High’s. Full military honors will be administered by American Legion Post 173 and VFW Post 5064. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com. High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.