Daniel Allen Pennington, 46 of Pine Bluff, died Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Daniel was born December 2, 1967 in Pine Bluff. He is preceded in death by granddaughter Brooklyn Rutherford.
Daniel loved Jesus and his church, and he never met a stranger. He was a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Tracy (Johnson) Pennington; parents Elbert and Mary Pennington of Pine Bluff; children Michelle Rutherford (Robert) of Jacksonville, Tara Gates (Clayton) of Pine Bluff, Ashley Tucker (Matt) of Pine Bluff, Amanda Taylor of Jacksonville, and Kevin Taylor of Missouri; sisters Teresa Campbell (Charles) of Pine Bluff and Wendy Valencia (Alfredo) of England; grandchildren Gage Donaldson, Shelby Taylor, Tristen Taylor, Jada Rutherford, Adrianna Rutherford, and Colton Rutherford; and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be at 10am Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Family Church in White Hall. Funeral will begin at 11am with Stephen Harrison officiating. Burial will follow at Hardin Cemetery. www.arkansasfuneralcare.com.