Sharon Ann Morgan Penick "Yaya"
Oct 27, 1948 - Aug 29th, 2022- Birth Date: Oct 27, 1948
- Death Date: Aug 29, 2022
- Funeral Date: Sep 9, 2022, 10:00 am
- Location: Fellowship Bible Church,1401 Kirk Road, Little Rock, AR 72224.
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Biography:
Sharon Ann Morgan Penick “Yaya”, 73 of Little Rock, arrived in the loving arms of God on Monday August 29, 2022.
Sharon was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on October 27, 1948. She attended Hall High School and furthered her education at the University of Arkansas, where she graduated in 1970. She was a Zeta Tau Alpha and loved her beloved Razorbacks until her final days.
Sharon married George Whitmore Penick on May 6, 1972. Her greatest joys were her daughter, Shannon, and son Whit. She spent time working for the FBI as well as helping sell clothing at Companions boutique. She loved both experiences and had fun stories to tell.
Sharon was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Her hobbies included traveling to the mountains and beach, sporting events, being outdoors, spending time with grandchildren and her beloved dogs. She loved to laugh and always had a twinkle in her eye. She also loved volunteering for animal rescue and dementia awareness and research. She loved the Lord and being a part of Bible studies and book clubs to learn more about Him.
Sharon was preceded in death by her parents Louis and Virginia Morgan. She is survived by her husband George, of 50 years, children; Shannon Blackwell (Rodney), George Whitmore Penick Jr. ”Whit” (Mitzi), Grandchildren are Dylan, Aidan, Morgan, Macy ,Brady B., Brady P., and Liam Henry; brother “Biff” Morgan (Debbie) and a host of other loved ones.
She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
A visitation will be held at Ruebel Funeral Home September 8, 2022 from 5-7 p.m. A service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday September 9, 2022 at Fellowship Bible Church in the Chapel followed by burial at Roselawn Memorial Park. Arrangements are under the direction of RuebelFuneralHome.com
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Alzheimer’s Association, Humane Society of Pulaski County, or Little Rock Animal Village.
We wish all of you Gods grace and know we will be thinking about you.
Donnie & Susan Cook
May God’s grace comfort you.
May God’s grace comfort you.
I always thought you & Sharon made such a strikingly couple & you were always smiling. George I felt like you were a younger brother to me when we worked together at the bank & had a lot of laughs along with all the work we did. The bank &
all the customers, & Larry & I missed you so much when you moved. It was such a nice surprise when I met your son-in-law, who was so nice when he did my MRI & brought me up to date & the phone call you & I had that day. I want you to know that you & Sharon, & your family have Been in our prayers Ever since. Now we send our LOVE ❤️
Shannon