Derrell Eugene Pennington

Derrell Eugene Pennington, 64, of Fordyce died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Arkansas Heart Hospital in Little Rock, AR. He was born April 18, 1947 in Camden, AR. He was a retired roofer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Derrell Marion Pennington and Jessie Erma Gresham Martindale; three brothers, Robert, Leroy and Vernon Pennington; one sister, Bessie Lloyd. He is survived by one son, Douglas Pennington of Rison; four daughters, Linda Pennington of Rison, Juanita Permenter of Warren, Connie Sue Beaver of Fordyce, Tracey Rogers of Bearden; one brother, Roger Pennington of Fordyce; one sister, Jessie Flinner of Jessieville; fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be private. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.com .