Penny Howell Sawrey, 57, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021. She was born October 7, 1963 in Wilson County. Penny was preceded in death by her father William Kirby Howell III.

She is survived by her mother and step-father Pamela and Ricky Cockrell; daughters Tonya Hadnott (Brad), Ashley Jones (Jason), and Amanda Stalls (Matt); brother Steve Howell (Amy); sisters Lisa Howell and Rikki Rich (Marcus); five grandchildren; two nieces and two nephews.

A memorial service was be held Saturday, July 24, 2021.