Christopher Penny, 59, son of Mrs. Geraldine Spinks Penny and the late Mr. Bobby Penny, was born November 21, 1966, in Lee County, Alabama.
At an early age, he confessed Christ and united with White Street Baptist Church in Auburn, Alabama.
βChrisβ, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, graduated from Auburn High School, Class of 1985. After High School, he joined the United States Air Force before attending Tuskegee University and Southern Union State Community College. In his spare time, he enjoyed repairing cars and working with sheetrock.
On Monday, December 8, 2025, he departed this life at his home in Auburn, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Bernard Penny.
He leaves to cherish his memory: one son, Joshua Perkins of Frisco, TX; mother, Geraldine Penny of Auburn, AL; one sister, Tammie (Bruce) Rubin of Virginia Beach, VA; two brothers, Bobby Bernard Penny, Jr, of Virginia Beach, VA and Rolahac (Alberta) Phillips of Auburn, AL; a host of other relatives and friends.
My sincere condolences π goes out to Momma, Tammy, and Man. Momma and Chris were very close to each other. Chris dedicated most of his time caring for her. When me and him use to hang out on the weekends, he would always call Momma and check on her. He loved π₯° her very much. Chris, you will be missed by us all, but the memories we have of you will live on in our hearts π. May our GOD of peace, love β€οΈ comfort, and healing be with you Momma is my prayer ππ½. I love you all Momma, Tammy and Man. From your brother/Sister Rolahac and Alberta Phillips. β₯οΈ
My condolences to the family. Praying for healing and strength during this difficult time ππ½β€ππ½
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