Jan. 6, 2009 – Eileen Leona Harris Pennick died on Dec. 31, at her residence in Tide Village. She was 58 years old.
She is survived by her husband, Billy Pennick; son, Jamal Pennick; daughter, Tiffany Pennick Walters; grandchildren: Sariah and Sulayman Walters; sisters: Molly Tillman and Lema Harris; and brother Theophilus Harris. She is also survived by sisters-in-law: Betty and Marie Pennick, and Joyce Harris; brothers-in-law: James Jr., DW, Calvin, Johnny and Elliot Pennick; nieces: Debbie Tillman, Alicia, Velma and Donna Harris, Gail Harris-Perez (in-law), Robie Pennick and Janice Hoyer; nephews: Juan Perez Jr., Ronald Hoyer, Larry Harris, Anthony, William and Gregory Tillman, and Langston Pennick; as well as other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
There will be a viewing held at 9:30 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, Jan. 9, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Christiansted. Interment will be at Kingshill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations are made for a scholarship fund to be established through the St. Croix Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. in honor of Eileen Harris Pennick. Please send donations to St. Croix Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., P.O. Box 8024, Christiansted, St. Croix, VI 00823. Write Eileen Harris Pennick in the memo.
Professional services are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home Inc.
