Services for Billy Wayne “Bill” Pennington of Brookhaven were 2p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18 at Harrigill Funeral Home with burial inHarmony Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Pennington, 72, died Dec. 16, 2004, at the University ofMississippi Medical Center in Jackson. He was born in LincolnCounty on Jan. 29, 1932, to George Pennington and Inez Beeson.

He was a retired fireman and truck driver. He was a member ofPleasant Grove Methodist Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents; one brother, T.J.Pennington; and two sisters, Cleo “Sis” Netherland and YvonneWilson.

Survivors are his wife, Beverly Joyce Pennington; his daughter,Judy Brown of Shreveport, La.; his stepdaughters, Jane Davis andMadona White, both of Brookhaven; his sons, Billy Wayne PenningtonJr. and David Pennington, both of Shreveport; his stepsons, Freddieand Dale Herring; his sister, Jenell “Tiny” Killingsworth ofBrookhaven; his brother, John Pennington of Brookhaven; hisgrandchildren, Michial Pennington, Rebekah Lewter, Nicki Edwards,B.J. Pennington and Laura Pennington; his stepgrandchildren,Samantha White, Marsha White, Dusty Herring and David Herring; hisgreat-great grandchildren, Sean Pennington, William Pennington,Kaitlyn Lewter and Malea Edwards; his step-great-greatgrandchildren, Jake Smith, Kayla Herring, Liz Herring, Trevor Davisand Hannah Davis.

Pallbearers were Dale Herring, Atley Davis Jr., RonnieKillingsworth, Larry Killingsworth, Will Jordan and Don Hodge.