Marguerite Carol Pennington

Marguerite Carol Pennington obituary, Anthony, FL

Marguerite Carol Pennington

Marguerite Pennington Obituary

Visit the Countryside Funeral Home - Anthony website to view the full obituary.

Marguerite Carol Pennington, age 81, of Summerfield, Florida, passed away on August 16, 2025. She was born on September 13, 1943, in Effingham, Illinois, a daughter of Lyle and Bonnie Matthews.

She is preceded by; husband, Robert Pennington; daughter, Dianna Helm; brother, Kenneth Matthews.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory; daughter, Nancy Ray; grandchildren, Elizabeth Wissinger, John Gardner, Kellie Wissinger, Jeffery Ray II, Robin Wissinger; great grandchildren, Dillon Sanderson, Layla Henry, Dallas Parr, Malcolm Henry, Jackson Parr, Mikey Parr, James Thorpe, Trinity Thorpe, Emily Watkins, Lily Jennings, Avery Jennings, Katie Gardner, Christina Gardner, Jaden Toler; great great grandchild, Oaklynn Sanderson.

A memorial service will take place on September 13, 2025 at 3:00 P.M. at the residence of Nancy Ray.

The cremation arrangements have been entrusted with Countryside Funeral Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Countryside Funeral Home - Anthony

9185 NE 21st Ave, Anthony, FL 32617

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