Connie Lynne (Spires) Pennington

Connie Lynne Pennington, age 63, of Bloomington passed away Tuesday morning at her residence. Born December 16, 1955 in Greenfield, Indiana, she was the daughter of Hansel Wayne and BeBe (Medlin) Spires. Connie was a graduate of Bloomington High School South, Class of 1974. She worked at General Electric in Bloomington, loved making floral arrangements, gardening and taking photos. Connie is survived by her loving husband of twenty years, Ray Pennington, of Bloomington; two daughters, Mikala “Mikki” Carmichael, of Bloomington and Lora Pennington (husband-Sean Hamilton), of Bloomington; three sons, Jimmy Edwards, of Bloomington, William Edwards, of Spencer and Jeremy Ray Pennington (wife-Amy), of Bloomington, one sister, Carole Brown (husband-Mark), of Spencer; eleven grandchildren, Kate-Lyn Edwards (husband-Skylar Grant), Christopher Edwards, Karen Edwards, Kyle Edwards, Jacob New, Alexis McGaha, Jillian Pennington, Jackie Edwards, William Edwards, Dylan Carmichael and Zane Carmichael and one great-grandson, Thomas Edwards. Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Hansel Wayne Spires and BeBe Spires Worley and one sister in infancy, Candace Renee Spires. The funeral service will be on Monday at 4:00 p.m. at the Day & Deremiah-Frye Funeral Home; 4150 E. Third St. with Pastor Frank Helton officiating. Friends may visit the family on Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple System Atrophy Coalition at www.multiplesystematrophy.org/donate-now or to www.defeatmsa.org Online condolences may be given at www.DayDeremiahFrye.com