Obituary
Thomas "Tom" Courtney Pennington, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, peacefully passed into eternity on April 21, 2023. Tom was born on November 19, 1940 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and was known for his driven, intelligent, and dedicated nature throughout his life.
Tom is survived by his loving wife Kay Wood; his daughters, Rebecca Pennington Powell and Jennifer Pennington Adams; his sister, Sharon Pennington Hiatt; and his grandchildren, Waverly Rowan Powell and Bridger Banks …
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I am reading this because I saw in sister, Sharon’s obituary, that tommy had died. I didn’t know. We were very clos…
I am reading this because I saw in sister, Sharon’s obituary, that tommy had died. I didn’t know.…
I am reading this because I saw in sister, Sharon’s obituary, t…
Rest well my longtime dear friend, you are, and will continue to be, sorely missed. The Gardens in Heaven will be eve…
Rest well my longtime dear friend, you are, and will continue to be, sorely missed. The Gardens i…
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What were Tom's favorite games to play?
Tom loved puzzles - no matter how big or small! He loved Scrabble and any kind of tr…
Tom loved puzzles - no matter how big or small! He loved Scrabble and any kind of trivia games.
Tom loved puzzles - no matter how big or small! He loved Scrabble and any kind of trivia games.
What were Tom's favorite books?
the poetry of Robert Frost
the poetry of Robert Frost
the poetry of Robert Frost
What were Tom's favorite vacation spots?
campgrounds, state parks, and visiting his family in North Carolina
campgrounds, state parks, and visiting his family in North Carolina
campgrounds, state parks, and visiting his family in North Carolina
What causes did Tom care about most?
the preservation of the environment and endangered species
the preservation of the environment and endangered species
the preservation of the environment and endangered species
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