Phyllis Pennington

Phyllis Ann Pennington, 86, of Flatwoods, passed away Friday morning, April 19, 2024 at the Hospice Care Center with her family at her side. Phyllis was born September 29, 1937 in Greenup, Ky, a daughter of the late George H. and Addie Louise Dowdy Hammond. In addition to her parents, her husband Stanley E. Pennington, brothers Charles “Buck” Hammond, Robert Hammond and her brother-in-law Gary Jenkins also preceded her in death.
Phyllis was a 1955 graduate of Ashland High School and a graduate of Ashland Business School. She was a member of the Oak Street Chapel in Flatwoods and served for many years with the vacation bible school ministry. Other than being a loving homemaker for her family, Phyllis worked as a secretary and bookkeeper for many years with the former Tussey Brothers Roofing Company in Ashland.
Those left to cherish her memory include her daughters, Debra Pennington Robinson and husband James, Tonya Pennington Raby and husband Michael, all of Greenup, her grandsons Ethan Raby (Ashlyn), Elijah Raby, great grandson Ashton Raby, brother Michael Hammond and wife Cheryl of Flatwoods, Jo Jenkins of Greenup, Jeri Ward and husband Jim of Ashland, sister-in-law Sharon Hammond and a host of nieces, nephews and extended family members.
Funeral services will be held 1:00pm Monday, April 22, 2024 at the Steen Funeral Home Central Avenue Chapel by Rodger Hicks. Burial will follow services in the Bellefonte Memorial Gardens in Flatwoods.
Visitation will be prior to services Monday at the funeral home beginning at 11:00am.
In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to Community Hospice in Phyllis’s memory, 1480 Carter Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101.
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