Jo Ellen Penn's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Beaumont, Texas

Jo Ellen Penn

May 29, 1949 - May 9, 2026 (76 years old)

Beaumont, Texas

Jo Ellen Penn's obituary , Passed away on May 9, 2026 in Beaumont, Texas

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Melancon Levingston Funeral Home

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Jo Ellen Penn

May 29, 1949 - May 9, 2026 (76 years old)

Beaumont, Texas

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Jo Ellen Penn Obituary

In loving memory of Jo Ellen Penn in Beaumont, Texas, born in Port Arthur, Texas, who departed this world on May 9, 2026 at the age of 76. Jo leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Jo leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Jo may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Robert Long, Jr. and Kathleen Placette Long Tweedel; her sister Lisa Dianne Woodruff; and her grandfathers, George "Paw" Robert Long, Sr. and Joe "Nanny" Moore Long.

She is survived by: her husband Larry Ray Penn; and her daughters, Erin Marie Betar (Michael) of Nederland and Molly Elaine Homuth (Paul) of Nederland.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Melancon Levingston Funeral Home



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Bridge City Pentecostal Church
2056 W Roundbunch Rd, Orange, TX 77630

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May 13

Funeral service

Bridge City Pentecostal Church
2056 W Roundbunch Rd, Orange, TX 77630

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May 13

Funeral service

Greenlawn Memorial Park
3900 Twin City Hwy, Groves, TX 77619

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