Bessie Penland

Miss Bessie Penland, age 89, of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013.

She is survived by her daughter, Doris Powell, Dacula, GA; grandson, A. J. Powell, Dacula, GA and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Miss Penland was born November 12, 1923 in Young Harris, GA. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Peachtree Road Baptist Church in Suwanee, GA.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Flanigan Funeral Home with Pastor Jay Reed and Rev. Johnny Mooney officiating. Interment will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Old Brass Town Church Cemetery in Young Harris, GA. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

To express condolences, please sign our online guest book at www.flaniganfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements by: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Buford, GA, 770-932-1133.