April 15, 1945 – March 28, 2021
Agnes Yvonne Irvin Pennington, 75, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 15, 1945 in Cedar Springs, VA, a daughter of the late Frances Irvin Bennett. On January 17, 1961, she married Vinton Ray Pennington, who passed away July 25, 2002. She was of the Baptist faith. She worked at Brunswick Corporation, Marion Composites and retired from General Dynamics in 2007.
Survivors include three children, Jeannie Hunt and husband Ken of Marion, VA, David Allen Pennington of Marion, VA and Bev Stradinger and husband Lynn of Isabel; a sister, Mary “Sissy” Anderson of Sugar Grove, VA; two brothers, David Irvin of Marion, VA, and Roy Bennett, Jr. of Cookeville, TN; three granddaughters, Heather Sturgill of Richmond, VA, Amanda Bradley of Chilhowie, VA and Amy Bridges of Isabel; twelve great-grandchildren, Shelby, Jacob, Jaden, James, Abagail, Alalya, Gabe, Jayla, Ava, Jayce, Abel, and Jaxen; and brothers-in-law, Wayne Pennington and Jim Pennington.
She was preceded in death by a brother, James Bennett, and a sister, Martha Umberger, and husband Johnny.
Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 31, 2021 from Bradley’s Funeral Home Chapel in Marion with Pastor Chuck Harrell and Pastor David Hodges officiating. The service will be live streamed via Bradley’s Funeral Home Facebook. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. April 1 at South Fork Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 355 Rio Road West, Suite 102, Charlottesville, VA 22901 or https://www.alz.org/cwva/donate.
(Bev Stradinger’s address is 14473 233rd Ave., Isabel, SD 57633.)