In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Penson; a son, Jeffery Penson; and a brother, J. D. Willmon.
She is survived by a daughter, Penny Spaulding and husband Gary of Fort Smith; two granddaughters, Carissa Jackson of Alma and Amber Gregory of California; and three great-granddaughters.
Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.