Columbus Penton PICAYUNE, Mississippi Obituary

Columbus Penton

Columbus B. Penton, age 95, of Picayune, MS passed away Friday, December 02, 2011 at his residence. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 5, 2011 from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Westlawn Baptist Church with Funeral Services following at 1:00 p.m. with Bro. James Reeves and Bro. Scott Downes officiating. Burial will be at Turtleskin Cemetery. Mr. Penton lived in Pearl River County for seventy-three years and was a logger. He is survived by two daughters, Mary Fowler of Picayune and Dorothy Dillard of Picayune; Nine grandchildren and a host of Great-Grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents Wiley Penton and Sarah Kennedy Penton; Two sons, Donald Ray “Donnie” Penton and Thornton Penton; Three brothers, Ollie Penton, John Penton and Joe Penton.
April 5, 1916 - December 2, 201104/05/191612/02/2011
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Columbus B. Penton, age 95, of Picayune, MS passed away Friday, December 02, 2011 at his residence. Visitation will be held on Monday, December 5, 2011 from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Westlawn Baptist Church with Funeral Services following at 1:00 p.m. with Bro. James Reeves and Bro. Scott Downes officiating. Burial will be at Turtleskin Cemetery. Mr. Penton lived in Pearl River County for seventy-three years and was a logger. He is survived by two daughters, Mary Fowler of Picayune and Dorothy Dillard of Picayune; Nine grandchildren and a host of Great-Grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents Wiley Penton and Sarah Kennedy Penton; Two sons, Donald Ray “Donnie” Penton and Thornton Penton; Three brothers, Ollie Penton, John Penton and Joe Penton.

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Dec
05
Visitation
Monday, December 05 2011
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Westlawn Baptist Church
2703 Jackson Landing Road
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
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05
Service
Monday, December 05 2011
01:00 PM
Westlawn Baptist Church
2703 Jackson Landing Road
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
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