Betty Mae Penn

Ms. Betty M. Penn, 76, died on October 30, 2014. The family will be celebrating her life and legacy on Friday, November 7, 2014 at the Bon Air Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses at 131 Walton Park Drive, Midlothian, VA 23114. The viewing will be at the Kingdom Hall from 11:30AM-12:30PM. She will be eulogized, thereafter.

She is survived by her daughters Theressa and Brenda, her aunt Irene, brothers Leroy and Eddie Sanders, their wives, Mary and Mary Alice, her granddaughter Salema, her father Major, a nephew, Edward, her nieces, Wanda, Monica and Gail, as well as their spouses, children and grandchildren. She will be missed by many in her spiritual family, as well as by those who worked with her and for her at the U.S. Postal Service.

We want extend a special thanks to the Judy Simmons Health Care Agency for their superior home health services and dignified care, as well as the Bon Secours Hospice team of compassionate staff. In lieu of flowers, we respectfully request that donations be made to the Deaf Welcome Foundation, the national charity for Sign Language TV & Media, of which Betty was a Board Member. She firmly believed the Deaf deserve equal access to the mainstream hearing world. Their headquarters is 206 N Sgt Stanley Hoffman Blvd, Lehighton, PA 18235. Their website is www.deafwelcome.org.