SHIRLEY SUE “SUSIE” TENNANT
Shirley Sue “Susie” Tennant, 82, of Daybrook, WV died Saturday, January 7, 2023 in the Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown.
She was born June 16, 1940 at Jollytown, PA, a daughter of the late Burl Tennant and Wilma Ruth Lemmon Tennant. Susie was raised by her maternal grandparents, Abe and Maude Kerr Lemmon from the age of 5.
Susie formerly attended the Bethel Church at Pine Bank, PA. In her early life she was a baby sitter for many children.
Surviving is her husband of 62 years, Nelson Tennant; two sons and their spouses, Terry Tennant and his wife Barb and Randy Tennant and his wife Connie; one brother, Burl “Sonny” Tennant and his wife Mabel; step-mother, Leona Tennant; half-sisters, Sharon Walsh and her husband Chuck, Sandy Thomas and her husband Bob, Barbara Kelly, and Rita Tennant; half-brother, Jeffery Tennant and his wife Mary; grandchildren, Randy Tennant, Anthony Tennant, Amanda White and her husband Scott, Jeremy Tennant and his wife Autumn, and Rebekah Tennant; four great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a host of friends and neighbors.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Jimmie Tennant; one sister, Alma Temple; one half-sister, Judy Smith; one sister-in-law, Pat Tennant; and one brother-in-law, Albert Temple.
Friends may call at the Owen-Neely Funeral Home, 5894 Mason-Dixon Highway, Blacksville, WV from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM with Rev. Freddie Eddy, II, officiating. Interment will follow in the Betty Cook Cemetery at Daybrook.