John married Renea. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Joan Edwards. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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James and Nettie had one more child, a girl, who died when she was 11/2 to 2 years old by an accident. I'm not sure of the whole story, butI heard she got too close to a heater. Mr. uncle Marvin said her namewas Billie Jean. (from Debbi Kinney, 2007)

Obituary of JamesEdward Penney
From: ChattanoogaTimes (pg. B 2)
Tuesday, August24, 1993
Penney - James Edward, 86, of Wetumpka, Alabama, died Saturday in ahospital there. Survivors include his wife, Imogene Penney; four sons,Jack and James A. Penney, Wetumpka, Marvin and John Penney, Chattanooga;daughter, Patricia Busby, Dallas; brother, Ray Penney, Chattanooga;sister, Beulah Chappin, Lansing, Michigan; 14 grandchildren and 21great-children. Services were at 11 a.m. CDT Monday in the funeral homechapel with the Reverend Travis Connell officiating. Burial was inPineview Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Gassett Funeral Home,Wetumpka.

James married Imogene Nettie Rudd. Imogene was born on 8 Mar 1910 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 11 Nov 1997 in Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama; was buried on 13 Nov 1997 in Pineview Memorial Gardens, Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary for ImogeneNettie Penney
From: Chattanooga Free Press(pg. B 8)
November 13,1997
Imogene N. Penney of Wetumpka, Alabama died Tuesday, November 11, 1997at her home. She was 87. Survivors include three sons; Jack Penney,Wetumpka, and Marvin and John Penney, both of Chattanooga, Tennessee; adaughter, Patricia Busbey, Garland, Texas; 14 grandchildren and 22great-grandchildren. Funeral services were today at 11 a.m. at EllisonFuneral Home in Wetumpka, with the Reverend Burdette Doctor and theReverend Jimmie Ellis officiating. Burial was in Pineview MemorialGardens in Wetumpka. Memorial contributions may be made to the BaptistHospice, P. O. Box 11010, Montgomery, Alabama 36117.