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John Burton Pennington

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John Burton Pennington

Birth
Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Death
15 Jul 1962 (aged 74)
Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.0801788, Longitude: -86.5892239
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Spouse:
Florice Lorene Wade Birth 30 Jun 1890 in AL - Death 8 Sep 1973 in Oneonta, Blount Co., AL.

OBITUARY OF JOHN B. PENNINGTON

This was printed in a newspaper at Vernon, Lamar Co., AL in 1962.

'J. PENNINGTON DIED AT 73'

Special to The Post-Herald

BLOUNTSVILLE, July 15 - John B. PENNINGTON, 73, Blountsville businessman and former high school principal, died early today at his residence.

When PENNINGTON retired in 1959, he had served for 42 years as principal of J. B. PENNINGTON High School, which was named for him.

He was Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Blountsville and was a co-founder of the Atlantic National Life Insurance Co. of Montgomery. He had served on the company's board of directors and was active as its general agent at the time of his death.

PENNINGTON was a member of the offical board of the Blountsville Methodist Church and had served as board chairman for 25 years.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Blountsville Methodist Church with burial in Blountsville Cemetery, Lemley Funeral Chapel directing.

Survivors include the widow; a daughter, Mrs. Martha Healy, Niagara Falls, NY; a brother Vader PENNINGTON; two sisters Mrs. L. C. Faulkner and Mrs. W. L. Thompson, all of Birmingham. (Source: PP, Vol. 2, No.2, May 1970, pg. 58)

PRA Group 6
Spouse:
Florice Lorene Wade Birth 30 Jun 1890 in AL - Death 8 Sep 1973 in Oneonta, Blount Co., AL.

OBITUARY OF JOHN B. PENNINGTON

This was printed in a newspaper at Vernon, Lamar Co., AL in 1962.

'J. PENNINGTON DIED AT 73'

Special to The Post-Herald

BLOUNTSVILLE, July 15 - John B. PENNINGTON, 73, Blountsville businessman and former high school principal, died early today at his residence.

When PENNINGTON retired in 1959, he had served for 42 years as principal of J. B. PENNINGTON High School, which was named for him.

He was Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Blountsville and was a co-founder of the Atlantic National Life Insurance Co. of Montgomery. He had served on the company's board of directors and was active as its general agent at the time of his death.

PENNINGTON was a member of the offical board of the Blountsville Methodist Church and had served as board chairman for 25 years.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Blountsville Methodist Church with burial in Blountsville Cemetery, Lemley Funeral Chapel directing.

Survivors include the widow; a daughter, Mrs. Martha Healy, Niagara Falls, NY; a brother Vader PENNINGTON; two sisters Mrs. L. C. Faulkner and Mrs. W. L. Thompson, all of Birmingham. (Source: PP, Vol. 2, No.2, May 1970, pg. 58)

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