Betty Jean Penn

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Posted by: bottomsgardenchapel
Date: Dec 07 2015 5:06 PM

Mrs. Betty Jean Penn of Geneva went home to be with her Heavenly Father Sunday, December 6, 2015 in Wiregrass Nursing Home. She was 83.

 

The family will conduct a graveside service on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 10am

at El Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery.

 

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the local Alzheimer’s Resource Center, 1314 Westgate Parkway Suite 2, Dothan, AL 36303.

 

Mrs. Penn was born on December 30, 1931 in Coffee County to the late O.C. (Ollie) Grimes. She retired from ConAgra and also Fleming Foods.

 

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Marshall “Bill” Penn.

 

Survivors include her two children, Austin Ray Owens and Kimberly (Larry) Harrison, both of Geneva; eight grandchildren, Dana (Shannon) Wooten of Topeka, KS., Daphne (Chuck) Beagles of Chancellor, Deidra (Jim) Bedsole of Geneva, Dawn (Bart) Wilks of Geneva, Hagen (Jess) Smith of Malvern, Adra (Jeremy) Talbott of Dothan, Jessie and Josie Owens, both of Newton; fifteen great-grandchildren; one sister, Minnie Lou Watkins of Goodman; one brother, Neal Grimes of Wicksburg; several nieces and nephews.

 

Many thanks to the staff of Wiregrass Nursing Home and Dr. Kurt Kraft whom cared for her over the years.

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