Essie A. Pennington, 90, of Grandin, Mo. died at her residence Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018.
She was born in Neelyville, Mo. Jan. 6, 1928 to the late James D. Hinkle and Clara A. Glasgow Hinkle. She was a longtime resident of Carter County. Essie was of the Baptist faith.
She was married to Marvin Pennington. He preceded her in death.
Essie was a homemaker who enjoyed crocheting, quilting, and playing games with her grandchildren.
She is survived by three sons, Daniel Pennington and Ken Pennington, both of Arizona, Steve Pennington of Poplar Bluff; two daughters, Marlena Maxwell and Dana Pennington, both of Grandin; two brothers, Alvin Hinkle of Rockford, Ill., John Hinkle of Arizona, eight half brothers and sisters, 16 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren and many many great-great grandchildren.
Arrangements are under the direction of Fitch-HIllis Funeral Home.
Online condolences: fitchhillisfh.com
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