Harriett Pennington

Harriett R. Scribner Pennington, a native of New Albany, Indiana (a city founded by her ancestors) and a resident of Mobile, Alabama for many years. Mrs. Pennington passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 24, 2016. An active member of Spring Hill Presbyterian Church where she worked with children as a church school teacher and was a previous Youth Choir Director. She was an active member of the Women Church and was named an Honorary Life Member of Spring Hill's Presbyterian Women. She was also an active longtime volunteer in the Auxiliary at the USA Medical Center; USA Knollwood Hospital; and served on the Alabama Hospital Association Auxiliary Board for several years. She is survived by her husband Richard Pennington, three daughters; Mary Anne (Joe) Givhan of Mobile, AL:, Pam (Phil) Taylor of Coppell, TX; Shelley (Steve) Baker of Montrose, AL; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren; sister in law, Pat Kreamer of Fairfax, VA and numerous nieces, nephews all of whom she considered like sisters and brothers. The family would like to express their deep appreciation to Dr. David H. MacRae and the other attending physicians; the caring professional caregivers at Providence Hospital; Mobile Nursing and Rehabilitation; and Kindred Healthcare for their excellent, compassionate care, extended to her while serving her health care needs. A private family interment will be held at Mobile Memorial Gardens and a Witness to the Resurrection memorial service will be held at Spring Hill Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM followed by the family receiving friends in the Fellowship Hall. The family request that in lieu of flowers, that memorials be made to Spring Hill Presbyterian Church, The Salvation Army or a personal charity of choice.

Service

Memorial Service

Springhill Presbyterian Church
10 Westminster Way
Mobile, AL  36608
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
11:00 AM

Cemetery

Mobile Memorial Gardens
6100 Three-Notch Road
Mobile, AL  36619

Memorial Contributions

Spring Hill Presbyterian Church
10 Westminster Way
Mobile, AL  36608

The Salvation Army