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Drucilla Pilson Penn

06/24/1946 - 03/05/2022

Obituary For Drucilla Pilson Penn

Drucilla Pilson Penn transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at SOVAH Health-Martinsville. Born June 24, 1946, in Martinsville, VA, she was the daughter of Curtis Pilson and Evelyn France Jones.

In addition to her parents, Drucilla was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Penn.

Those left to cherish her memory include: one daughter, Patricia Landry and her husband, Andrus of Woodbridge, VA; three sons, Monte Pilson of Martinsville, VA, Olander Pilson of Atlanta, GA, and Timothy Penn of Chicago, IL; one sister, Yvonne Collins of Norfolk, VA; eight grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at 12 noon at the C.R.V. Memorial Chapel at Hairston Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet East Christian Church Cemetery, 3611 Spencer-Preston Rd., Spencer, VA. Viewing will be held on Friday, March 18, 2022, at Hairston Funeral Home between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. In accordance with the CDC, a face covering, and social distancing is required.

To view live streaming of the funeral service, go to Hairston Funeral Home live on Facebook, then click on the service.

Arrangements are entrusted to Hairston Funeral Home.


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Olander Pilson & Family,

On behalf of the Knighten Family, please accept our deepest sympathies for the loss of your mother Drucilla. During this trying time, may you find comfort in the outpouring of love surrounding you and your family. Remember, a person that departs this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in our hearts, and through us, they live on. May the love and mercy of our Lord be bestowed upon you and your family now and forever.

With love and remembrance of your mother, The Knighten Family - Toledo, Ohio

My condolences from Lawrence and Teresa Swanson.

My sincere condolences to the family; may she rest in peace, rejoicing in the arms of the most high Father๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ

Frank E. Baker Jr.

Praying for you and your family! Kenneth Moyer.. LP Class of 86!

Thinking of you and wishing you moments of peace and comfort. We are so sorry for your loss. Praying for the entire family during this very sad time.

Sincerely, Members of the L.I.F.E. Society

Sending my condolences to the family during this difficult time. May God provide comfort. Matthew 5:4 - Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Lessie Lucretia Lyttle

Our sincere condolences go out to the family during this time of bereavement. You are in our thoughts and prayers. May you be surrounded by God's love to comfort you, give you peace, and give you strength now and in the days ahead.

With deepest sympathy

Mount Olive East Christian Church Disciples Women's Ministry Pastor Kenneth Davis

So Saddened ๐Ÿ™ about the loss of ๐Ÿ’”My Lovely and Beautiful ๐ŸŒน Cousin "Dru".I have so many fond memories and pictures of her.To:Monty,Ray,Candy,Son, Loving and Dedicated Sister (Yvonne),Niece VC,Remaining of Family and Friends ๐Ÿ’• You'll have My Utmost Condolences, Prayers and Love โ™ฅ๏ธ (Cousin, Richetta A. "Richy" Hairston/Bassett,Va)

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Hairston Funeral Home | Martinsville, VA

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