Nathan Brock Pennington

He was one of my few friends I had when I went to that school. I sometimes still cry thinking about the day of his passing. I am now in 10th grade and I still remember my great friends story. It took a long time to realize that I couldn't do anything to help him so I had just cried when I was told he wasn't going to make it. It took my dad 3 hours to calm me down... I hope he is doing something good with everyone up there. I just wanted to say I miss him and hope you all know you had a...

I remember when I was in 4th grade (I'm now im 7th grade attending CJHS), attending Paul L. Bolin elementary school of East Peoria. I remember how long we had been fighting for Nathan and how supportive we wanted to be. It was amazing, seeing everyone come together and raise money for him, helping him through his illness. I never met Nathan personally, but I know enough to know that he was kind, and well-spirited. I know he had lots of friends that loved him and understood the fact that he...

God speed Young Man! See you soon!

Our small group in Shelby Twp, MI, has been praying for Nathan and his family for many months. I'm so sorry to hear of his passing but it's a comfort to know he has his full healing and is in Jesus' arms.

Hi Julie, Corey, Olivia and Family,
Today during Nathan's church service
I have learned that sweet Nathan had
a love for Jesus since early childhood.
I know part of that he learned from you his parents. For Nathan to show so much love for Jesus and the enjoyment he shows though songs and his most loved verse, Jeremiah 29:11 I can see that Nathan was blessed.
He was also blessed to have a Family like yours who loves God and gave him the best care possible.
I know he is in...

Corey and Julie,
Our hearts go out to you during this time of loss. We know how much Nathan was loved, and how much he'll be missed, but we also know you will see him again, and in a much better place.
Our love,
Tim and Linda Martin