Mary Elizabeth Penton
March 11, 1935 - January 10, 2022
Mary Elizabeth (Geoghagan) Penton, aged 86 gained her heavenly wings on Monday, January 10, 2022 in Pensacola, Florida. Mary was born in DeFuniak Springs, FL on March 11, 1935 to Hurtis Edwin and Nora Elizabeth (Steele) Geoghagan. She was one of ten children, married the love of her life, Alvin Dupree (AD) Penton Sr on October 31, 1953 in Lucedale, Mississippi, and the two of them went on to have nine children together and also had one step-son. Mary is survived by her siblings: Annie Jo Majewicz, Emma Jean Hannah, Andrel Wallace (Pat) Geoghagan, and William Dean (Cindy) Geoghagan; three children: Linda Ann Blackmon, Janice Penton (Ray) Langehennig, Lawrence (Bobbie Jo) Penton; 14 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, 11 great great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, and friends who all loved her dearly and will greatly miss her. Mary Penton is proceeded in death by her parents: Hurtis Edwin and Nora Elizabeth (Steele) Geoghagan, her loving and devoted husband, Alvin Dupree (AD) Penton Sr; siblings: Hurtis Edwin Geoghagan, Annette Stevenson, John Wesley Geoghagan, George Edward “Arnold” Geoghagan (Geoghagen), and John Edward Lewis Geoghagan; children: Ark Andy Penton, Winfred Lonnie Penton Sr, Marshall Alvin Penton, David Eugene Penton, Johnnie Dreadin, Jesse Aaron Penton, and step son Alvin Dupree (AD) Penton Jr. Visitation will be Thursday, January 27, 2022, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home South. Funeral Service will be Friday, January 28, 2022 at 12:30 PM, at the Funeral Home. Reverend Mike Gainey will be officiating. Interment will be at Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery. A family gathering and diner will be held at Bush Street Living Word Of Faith Fellowship (Bush Street Church located at 2328 Bush Street, Pensacola, FL 32534). Faith Chapel Funeral Home South, 100 Beverly Parkway, Pensacola, is entrusted with arrangements. You may express condolences online at www.fcfhs.com
Mary Elizabeth (Geoghagan) Penton, aged 86 gained her heavenly wings on Monday, January 10, 2022 in Pensacola, Florida. Mary was born in DeFuniak Springs, FL on March 11, 1935 to Hurtis Edwin and Nora Elizabeth (Steele) Geoghagan. She was one... View Obituary & Service Information