"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, November 13, 1968
John Claude Pennington, age 83, Mountain City, Rout[sic] 3, (Elizabethton Highway) died in Cannon Memorial Hospital, Banner Elk, N.C., Saturday, 7:40 a.m., after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Ashe County, N.C., but had made his home in Johnson County most of his life. He was a retired farmer and a member of the First Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Della Ann Pennington, Mountain City; four sons, Stacy, Cranford, N.J., James, Russell, Ky., Dayton, Philadelphia, Pa., and Bruce, Mountain City; one daughter, Anna Mae Pennington, North Carolina; ten grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. A number of nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services were conducted from the Lewis Gentry Funeral Home Chapel Monday, 2:00 p.m. with ministers, Lewis Savage and Leonard Shehan officiating. Burial was in the Sunset Memorial Park.
Pall-bearers[sic] were friends and neighbors.
Flower-bearers[sic] were friends
Lewis Gentry Funeral Home and neighbors. Was in charge of arrangements.
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PENNINGTON, John Claude
"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, November 20, 1968
Cards Of Thanks
We are deeply grateful to our friends, neighbors and relatives for their helpfulness and expressions of sympathy during our bereavement in the death of my husband and our father, Claude Pennington.
We wish to express our appreciation for all the delicious food and flowers and also to Mr. Lewis Savage and Mr. Leonard Shehan and to the Lewis Gentry Funeral Home.
Mrs. Claude Pennington And Family.
"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, November 13, 1968
John Claude Pennington, age 83, Mountain City, Rout[sic] 3, (Elizabethton Highway) died in Cannon Memorial Hospital, Banner Elk, N.C., Saturday, 7:40 a.m., after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Ashe County, N.C., but had made his home in Johnson County most of his life. He was a retired farmer and a member of the First Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Della Ann Pennington, Mountain City; four sons, Stacy, Cranford, N.J., James, Russell, Ky., Dayton, Philadelphia, Pa., and Bruce, Mountain City; one daughter, Anna Mae Pennington, North Carolina; ten grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. A number of nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services were conducted from the Lewis Gentry Funeral Home Chapel Monday, 2:00 p.m. with ministers, Lewis Savage and Leonard Shehan officiating. Burial was in the Sunset Memorial Park.
Pall-bearers[sic] were friends and neighbors.
Flower-bearers[sic] were friends
Lewis Gentry Funeral Home and neighbors. Was in charge of arrangements.
[NJSB Note: last two paragraphs scrambled]
PENNINGTON, John Claude
"The Tomahawk," Wednesday, November 20, 1968
Cards Of Thanks
We are deeply grateful to our friends, neighbors and relatives for their helpfulness and expressions of sympathy during our bereavement in the death of my husband and our father, Claude Pennington.
We wish to express our appreciation for all the delicious food and flowers and also to Mr. Lewis Savage and Mr. Leonard Shehan and to the Lewis Gentry Funeral Home.
Mrs. Claude Pennington And Family.
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Nancy Callie Pennington Lewis
1870–1938
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Sally Pennington Jones
1876–1951
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Rebecca Jane Pennington Ellis
1879–1919
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Walter "Bud" Pennington
1879–1955
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Emmett Harrison Pennington
1879–1958
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David McDowell "Dow" Pennington
1881–1959
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Calvin Hayes Pennington
1881–1962
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Edward Pennington
1889–1961
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Thomas "Tom" Pennington
1919–1994
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James C. Pennington
1908–1986
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Gladys Lee Pennington Williams
1910–1961
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Stacy Calvin Pennington
1912–1988
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Mable Rebecca Pennington Coffey
1914–1944
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Bruce Cattrell Pennington
1917–1972
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Anna Mae Pennington Hudgins
1919–1996
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Joseph Fred Pennington
1921–1945
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Dayton Ray Pennington
1924–1978
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Callie Virginia Pennington
1926–1926
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