MURRAY, Ky. -- Penny Geniene Lynn, 54, of Murray passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, with her loved ones at her side as she entered her Heavenly home.

Penny was born Sept. 1, 1967, in St. Charles, Missouri. She was a retired correctional officer and was of the Christian faith.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim Lynn and Marilyn Kaye Lankford Lesch.

Survivors include her wife, Elizabeth Garland Lynn of Murray; sister, Paula K. (Kenny) Chapman of Cape Girardeau; stepfather, Hughes Lesch of Delta; two stepsisters, Shelia Gunter and Teresa Byrum, both of Delta; two stepbrothers, Dennis Lesch and Ronnie Lesch, both of Delta; niece, Kayla Chapman of Fort Wayne, Indiana; two nephews, Korey (Katie) Chapman of Chaffee, Missouri, and Chevy Chapman of Cape Girardeau; great-nephew, Kaynen Chapman of Chaffee; and her precious pets, Lilly, Bella, Oliver and CalLee.

A memorial visitation for Penny will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services at Murray.

There will be a celebration of life at 2 p.m. April 16 at the Delta Community Center, with a meal to follow at 4 p.m. provided by the New Life Fellowship in Delta.

The family requests that expressions of sympathy go to the Humane Society of Calloway County, 607 Poplar St., Suite A1, Murray, KY 42071.

Online condolences may be made at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com.