Dorothy Nell Penton
Dorothy Nell (Dot) Crews Penton age 82 of Hollandtown passed away on December 24, 2013. She was a long time member of Pine Level Baptist Church. She retired from Monsanto after 20+ years. Dot loved gardening, canning, and visiting with friends and family. She will be greatly missed by the community. She was preceded in death by her parents, Julian I. Crews and Annie Ruth Byrd Crews; husband, O.T. Penton; brothers, Emory O. Crews and Roy M. Crews; son-in-law, Lamar Lewis; brother-in-law, Edward Sutton; sister-in-law, Pauline Penton (T.H.) Fulmore and a special friend, G.W. White. She is survived by her daughter, Paulette Penton Lewis; grandsons, Timmy (Michelle) Lunsford and Jonathan Holland; granddaughter, Lori (Rusty) Lunsford Lee; great-grandsons, Kody, Brant, and Trevor Lunsford and Connor and Tanner Lee; sister, Betty Crews (Sammy) Simmons; sisters-in-law, Helen West Crews and Norma May McCurley; special friends, Louise Arnette, Patty McGraw, and Rex Wayne Smith and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. A visitation will be held on Sunday, December 29, 2013 from 1:00-2:00 pm at Pine Level Baptist Church. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm with Brother Earle Greene and Nephew David White officiating services. Burial will follow at Harmony Cemetery on Highway 178 in Hollandtown. Active pallbearers will be Timmy Lunsford, Jonathan Holland, Rusty Lee, Kody Lunsford, Brant Lunsford, Trevor Lunsford, Connor Lee, Tanner Lee, and Rex Wayne Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be her Sunday School Class. Jay Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
