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Wanda Penny Posey

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Wanda Penny Posey, 75, of Pine Bluff, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2017, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Posey was born February 1, 1942, in Little Rock, to the late B. Edgar and Elsie Mae Heslep Garrett. She was reared and received her education at Sylvan Hills High School in Sherwood. She moved to Pine Bluff in 1966. Mrs. Posey was a homemaker, homeroom mother, enjoyed gardening, and most of all she was a very talented artist and woodcarver. She grew up attending Sylvan Hills Baptist Church and was a former member of Watson Chapel Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Alan F. Posey of Pine Bluff; daughter, Cathy A. Penny (Steve) Sparks; son, William Wesley (Vicki) Penny, Jr. of Northwest Arkansas; brother, Tom L. Garrett of Sherwood granddaughter, Melissa Hill of Pine Bluff; grandsons, William Penny and Weston Penny, both of Northwest Arkansas; great-grandsons, Caleb Hill and Canaan Hill, both of Pine Bluff; numerous nieces and nephews and many cousins. Mrs. Posey was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Kenneth E. Garrett; and her sister, Doris J. Garrett Whittimore. The family will receive friends Wednesday, May 24, 2017, 6 to 8 p.m., at Robinson's. Graveside funeral services will be Thursday, May 25, 2017, 11 a.m., at Pinecrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Alexander, Arkansas (Saline County) with Reverend James Watson officiating by Ralph Robinson & Son Funeral Home. Online condolences: www.ralphrobinsonandson.com.

Published May 24, 2017

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