Vietnam Veteran Worked In Insurance Business And As A Manager For Publix
Leland Thomas Penney, 76, of Soddy Daisy, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024.
Leland served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was in the insurance business most of his career. After retiring from insurance he worked for Publix where he was a manager.
Leland was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Louise Penney and wife, Wanda Penney.
Survivors are his sons, Eric Penney and husband, Scott Pendergrass and Greg Penney; grandson, Tristan Pendergrass; sister, Lois Green; nieces, Ashlee Hillebrand, Schanna Hullender; several great nieces, great nephews and extended family.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, Dec. 18, from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Services will be on Thursday, Dec. 19, at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Calvin Nunley officiating. Burial will follow at East Soddy Community Cemetery.
Special thank you to Hearth Hospice, especially Emily and Trisha, for their care.
Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy Daisy, Tn. 37379.