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Verva Marie (Pennington) Leebrick

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Verva Marie (Pennington) Leebrick, 90, of Conway, daughter of the late Dan and Arbelle Pennington, passed away Friday, Nov. 22, 2013. She was born Nov. 3,1923 in Bee Branch, Ark. Verva was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Leebrick; sister, Opal (Ed) Webber; brothers, J.E. and Olen (Elmus) Pennington; and nephews, Glen and Harold Pennington. Verva was of the Baptist faith and graduated with the 1941 class of Clinton State Vocational Training School at Clinton, Ark. She learned how the first computers worked and moved on to be employed by Gulf Oil in Houston, Texas for many years until her retirement. After retiring Verva moved to Conway to enjoy her extended family. Verva took a lot of pride in taking care of her yard and flowers. She loved spending time with her family and friends. Verva is survived by her sisters-in-law, Virginia Pennington of Harriman, Tenn. and Louise Atterbury of St. Louis Mo.; nephews, Harvey (Camella), Don (Donna Kay), and Larry (Frieda) Pennington of Bee Branch, Quinton (Linda) Pennington of Damascus, Dan Pennington of Harriman, Tenn., Alan (Mary) Atterbury of Mo., Don (Petra) White of Texas and Larry (Judy) White of Mo.; nieces, Ina (Wendell) Cassell and Claudette Pennington of Clinton, Glynna (George) Condray and Donna Jean Pennington of Bee Branch, Mary (Steve) Carrell of Damascus, Marie (Travis) Kennedy of Harriman, Tenn. and Carol (Jerry) Lux of Mo. and many friends. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013 at Hardin Cemetery in Bee Branch, with Bro. Carry Condray and Bro. Dan Payne officiating. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Monday at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway (501) 327-7727. Online guest book: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.

Published November 25, 2013

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