Roger Byron Pennington 65, of Hohenwald passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 30, 2020. He was born February 16,1955 in Hohenwald to the late Alfred and Maude (Carroll) Pennington. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters, Lois Marie Crofton (Tom) and Carole Ward (Van).  After his health started to decline, Mr. Pennington became self-employed maintaining his own handyman business.  On September 7,1973 he married his true love Mrs. Connie Duncan Pennington and in their 46 years of marriage they raised a beautiful daughter.  His family mentioned that his priorities in life were God, Family, and Country.

Mr. Roger had an extreme love of motorcycles. At any point in his life he was never without one. When he was not riding on his motorcycle, he enjoyed music of all genres.  Above all the most important thing to him was his family. Roger enjoyed every minute he could spend with his loved ones and especially loved the memories he made with his grandson little Joe.

Along with his wife, Mr. Pennington leaves behind a daughter, Becky (Garrett) Walter; grandson, Joseph Walter; a sister, Georgia (Terry) Messina; brother-in-law, Van Ward; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A graveside service will be held Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Downey Cemetery with Brother Evan Ward officiating.