George David Pennington, 80 of Holly Springs died Thursday March 18, 2021 at his home. Born March 28, 1940 at Rison, he was a son of the late Watson Pennington and Gladys Roberts Pennington.
He was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church and an Air Force veteran. He was a supervisor at BEI and also a logger.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Peggy Davis; brother, James Royce Pennington; son-in-law, John Sorrells. He is survived by his wife, Peggie Owens Pennington of Holly Springs; two sons, David Richard Pennington of Holly Springs, Kevin Duane Pennington of Ouachita; two daughters, Terri Lynn Carter (Russell) of Ouachita, Rebecca Ann Sorrells of Holly Springs; three brothers, Bobby Dale Pennington (Sherry) of Holly Springs, Thomas Wayne Pennington (Dixie) of Camden, Benny Lamar Pennington (Debra) of Holly Springs, three sisters, Martha Dianne Jackson (Terry) of Watson Chapel, Patricia Ione Burke (Gary) of Moss Point, MS, Mary Ruth Hogg (Ronnie) of Holly Springs; nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday March 22, 2021 at Holly Springs Cemetery with Rev. David Dillard officiating, with visitation from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the cemetery.
Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit
www.bentonfuneralhome.net
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