Gary Carson Penn Obituary
We bid farewell to Gary Carson Penn of Union Hall, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 3, 2025 at the age of 84. Gary touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Carson Penn to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Josephine Allen Penn and Johnnie Ferrell Penn; and his siblings, Sophie A. Brown and Charles E. Penn (Rip). He is survived by: his wife Ruby Nadean Edwards Penn of Union Hall, Virginia; his children, Malala Nadean Penn, Kirk Stephon Coleman of Roanoke, Virginia and Emmanuel Boyd Penn of Roanoke, Virginia; his granddaughters, Zaria Coleman and Zamaria Coleman; his great grandchild Zemir Coleman; his siblings, Carolyn B. Penn-Hale, Barbara Y. Bradburn, John I. Penn, Jimmie M. Penn and Richard A. Penn; his goddaughter Brianna Daniels; and his nephews, Ronnie and Mekih Edwards. He is also survived by nieces, and other relatives and friends.
Viewing was held on Friday, November 7th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home & Crematory (1002 Moorman Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24016). Visitation was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at the Union Hall.
