Helen M. Pennington

Helen Pennington, 81 of Kingsport passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Holston Valley Medical Center. Born in Scott County, she has lived in this area all her life. Helen regularly attended Mt. Nebo Baptist Church until her health prevented her. She worked for many years at Ramada Inn.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Pennington; parents, Richard and Margaret Frazier; daughters, Cathy Rossi and Margaret Fay Frazier; son, Scotty Pennington; sisters, Ruby and Geneva; brothers, Roy “Pidge” and Charlie.

She is survived by her daughters, Tammy Skeen and husband Tim, Donna Stone and Charlene Crawford; grandsons, Zane, Douglas and Michael; great-granddaughter, Rayne; brother, John Henry Frazier and wife Jean; several nieces and nephews, special friends, Jenifer and Terry Blizzard and Gladys Robinson.

Graveside services will be conducted on Monday, November 7, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at East Tennessee Cemetery with Pastor Paul Allison officiating.