Myrtle Eva Tenpenny, 93
A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Delbert and Elizabeth Swanger Sissom.
She is survived by her husband, Delter Lee Tenpenny; sons, Harlen Tenpenny of McMinnville and Raymond Tenpenny of Murfreesboro; daughters, Wilma Chisam and Iva Cunningham, both of McMinnville, Jewell Groves of Rock Island and Joyce Hickerson of Manchester; 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, one step-grandchild and four step-great-grandchildren; and sister, Bessie McDaniel of Manchester.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at High Funeral Home with Joe Ware officiating. Burial will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 to 9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until time of service Thursday at High’s.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 21, 2004