Dorothy Lucille Holman Penn, age 93, born in Conyers, Ga., and a resident of Bay Minette, died Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012 at Baldwin House Assisted Living in Daphne.
She was a retired elementary school teacher. She is survived by her son, Joseph H. (Cherry) Penn of Bay Minette; eight grandchildren, Charlie Diane Bryant (Josh) Martz; Wheeler Hamilton Bryant; Morgan Virginia Bryant (Seth) Robinson; Brian Joseph (March) Penn; Laura Elizabeth Penn (Brock) Dunn; Spencer Hayden (Julie) Penn; Gerald Sullivan Duck and Frances Danielle (Jim) Hamilton; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Clifford Penn and her sister, Katherine H. Cusack. Graveside services and burial will be held Friday, Sept. 7, 2012 at 3 p.m. at Bay Minette Cemetery with the Rev. Jerry Hewett officiating. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be made to NBI Foundation, Attn: Dorothy White, P.O. Box 1409, Bay Minette, AL 36507. Funeral arrangements are by Norris Funeral Home, Bay Minette. To post online condolences, visit our website at www.norrisfuneralservice.com.
