Marby Penton Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marby Penton Jr. of Rowley, Massachusetts, born in Jackson, Mississippi, who passed away on September 11, 2025 at the age of 73. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Marby had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Marby may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marby Penton, Sr. and Katherine Penton; his sister Glenda Barlow; and his former wife Beth Pendak. He is survived by: his wife Gale Penton; his brother Gerald Barlow; and his children, Charissa Borries (Wayne Borries), Janee'Herring (Jeremy Powell), Marby Robert Penton III, Jared Pendak and Keith Pendak. He is also survived by eight grandchildren.