Misty Pennington, 50, of Hopkinsville Passes Away

Pennington was a homemaker and Christian woman survived by her mother, two sons, and five grandchildren.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 9:35pm

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Misty Ann Pennington, a 50-year-old resident of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, at her home from natural causes. Her family has chosen cremation and will hold a Celebration of Life at a later date.

Why it matters

Pennington's passing is a loss for the Hopkinsville community, where she lived as a homemaker and Christian woman. Her survivors, including her mother, two sons, and five grandchildren, will mourn her death.

The details

Misty Pennington was born on February 4, 1976, in Portland, Oregon, to Linda Leckington Pennington and the late Henry Pennington. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her two sons, Scott Beard and Dillon J. Beard, both of Hopkinsville, as well as her brother, Rick Pennington of Christian County. She was preceded in death by her father and her brother, Mickey Pennington.

  • Misty Pennington passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026.

The players

Misty Ann Pennington

A 50-year-old resident of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, who passed away from natural causes.

Linda Leckington Pennington

Misty Pennington's mother, who survives her.

Henry Pennington

Misty Pennington's late father.

Scott Beard

One of Misty Pennington's two sons, who lives in Hopkinsville.

Dillon J. Beard

One of Misty Pennington's two sons, who lives in Hopkinsville.

Rick Pennington

Misty Pennington's brother, who lives in Christian County.

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The takeaway

Misty Pennington's passing is a loss for the Hopkinsville community, where she lived as a homemaker and Christian woman. Her survivors, including her mother, two sons, and five grandchildren, will mourn her death.