John Eldridge Penn Obituary
The memory of John Eldridge Penn (Bryant, Arkansas), who passed away on April 19, 2025 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Eldridge Penn to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ida Pearl and Hosea Jefferson Penn; and his siblings, Stanley, Bill, Tom, Martha and Charlotte.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Sue Penn (Phillips); and his sons, Richard Thomas Penn (Janet), Jefferson Ray Penn (Lynne), William Jennings Penn (Casey) and John Michael Penn (Marla). He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made for the Missionary Baptist Seminary's student scholarships through North Bryant Baptist Church to the John E. and Betty Penn Memorial Scholarship Fund.
