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Burton Norman Pennington

1936 - 2025

Burton Norman Pennington obituary, 1936-2025, Charleston, WV

BORN

1936

DIED

2025

Burton Pennington Obituary

Burton Noman Pennington ,89, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 25,2025. He was born on January 30,1963, to Walter and Martha Pennington. Burt had a distinguished career as a mechanic at Montgomery Wards, retiring after many dedicated years. His love for mechanics endured even in retirement. He was preceded in death by his wife Dahila Pennington, son Burton Pennington Jr. and his daughter Jackie Rutledge.

Vicki Lowe (Denny) and Tammy Williams (Mike) his daughters and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great children survive him.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

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

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail from Aug. 27 to Aug. 26, 2025.

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Haley Barrett

August 29, 2025

He was a great person always lived our babies we claimed him as a pawpaw to us we called him pawpaw Burt u will be truly missed

Bernice Thomas Saiz

August 27, 2025

Burt you were a big part of my growing up...wish we were closer in later years...RIP...your Aunt Bernice

Linda Dunlap

August 27, 2025

Loved visiting his home. He always had a story to tell. He and Stanley were buddies. Sorry to hear of his passing

Shelley Cates

August 27, 2025

John Shaffer and family send love and condolences for friends and family. Bert was a few years younger than Dad. Dad said he spent a lot of time at their house.

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