Jemarcus Penson

1986 - 2016

Jemarcus Jamal Penson, 30, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born April 10, 1986 to Catayne Penson and Jeffery Hill in Tupelo, MS. He was a fun-loving person to his family and friends. Jemarcus was also known to be very outspoken. He was employed in the restaurant business.

Survivors include his mother, Catayne Penson (A.D. Heard), father, Jeffery Hill (Flora), daughter, Destiny Jones, sons, Jatavious Penson, Zyquan Holland, sisters, Shakina Penson, Lakeisha Sykes, LaCandance Sykes, Shatoria Sykes, Kristean Depriest, Laquisha Depriest, brothers, Sedrick Penson, Jeffery Sykes, James Kimble, grandmothers, Hattie Thornton and Lillie Jean Hill, grandfather, Eugene Penson, stepfather, Presley Arnold, special friends, Erica Tate and Shawn Terrell.

Visitation will be Monday, May 9, 2016 at Victory Temple C.L.G. Tupelo 4:30-7 p.m. Services will be Tuesday, May 10, 2016, Living Word and Praise Church with Elder Willie Thornton, officiating at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Porter Memorial Gardens. Williams Memorial Funeral Home in Okolona is in charge of the arrangements.