Dorothy Reese Pennington

Dorothy Reese Pennington formerly of Nacogdoches, Texas passed away on July 18th 2008, in Webster, Texas. Dorothy was born in Lubbock, Texas on August 22nd 1925 to Eathel Ray and Maggie Reese. She later moved to Nacogdoches where she was wed to Dr. Thomas (Jack) Pennington on 12/30/1953. He preceded her in death in May 1990. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Claunch of Austin, Ann Sisco of Nacogdoches and one granddaughter, Jennifer Elaine Franks of Nacogdoches. She is survived by her children , James Pennington of Richardson, Tx., Jack Pennington of Seabrook, Tx. And Leslie Pennington of Porter, Tx., one sister, Syble Gregory of Nacogdoches, three grandchildren, Jamie Franks of Nacogdoches, TX Randy Franks of Woden, TX and Sean Green of Porter, TX. The family will visit with friends from 5-7 pm on Tuesday, July 22nd at Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Home in Nacogdoches, Tx. Family and friends will join together for a graveside service at Oak Grove Cemtery on Wednesday July 23rd at 10:00 A.M. Pallbearers will be Terry Collier, Stan Sisco, Randy Franks, Mark Carter, Bob Syble and Mike Zappa. Honorary pallbearers will be Dick Muckelroy, Ray Spivey, Paul Potter and G.J. Shinn. A celebration of her life will follow at a later date. A special gratitude is extended to Karin Busby of Dallas, TX and the Hospice Care Team of Texas City. The family requests that any donations be made to the Hospice Care Team of their choice. Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors.