Mr. Thomas "Turk" Penton

Mr. Thomas "Turk" Penton obituary, Bogalusa, LA

Mr. Thomas "Turk" Penton

Thomas Penton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brown-McGehee Funeral Home on Nov. 19, 2023.

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Thomas "Turk" Penton, 48, born December 17,1974, in Bogalusa, LA, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023. He was a lifelong resident of Bush. Thomas enjoyed most of his time outdoors. He also loved helping others and fixing things.
Left behind to cherish his memories Is his mother: Constance Penton; his father: Marvin Penton; One daughter: Hailey Penton ; One grandchild: Cannon Loup; Two step-brothers: Randy(Tina)Spencer and Tommy Joe Spencer ; One step-sister: Robin Spencer; Four nieces: Ashley Spencer, Leigha Dillard, Kenzie Spencer and Lenzie Spencer; Two Nephews: Christopher Kennedy and Rocky Hall ; and numerous other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his brother :John Adam Penton; Maternal Grandparents: Carmella Armstrong and Elton Armstrong; Paternal Grandparents: Ozell Penton and Tom Penton
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend services on Monday,November 20,2023, at Brown McGehee Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until time of service at 2PM. Interment immediately following at Penton Cemetery.

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