Anna Mae Head

May 23, 1934 - September 30, 2020

Anna Mae Pennell Head, age 86 of Taylorsville passed away at her residence on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Mrs. Head’s body will Lie-in-State at Alexander Funeral Service on Friday, October 2, 2020 from 9:00 am until 12:00 pm. A graveside service for Anna will be conducted at Three Forks Baptist Church Cemetery on Friday, October 2, 2020 at 2:00 pm. Rev. Gary Jennings will be officiating. Anna was born to Linsey and Willie Mooney Pennell on May 23, 1934 in Alexander County. Anna was a member of Three Forks Baptist Church where she was a member of the WMU and sang in the choir. She also enjoyed singing with her family. Her hobbies included baking, cooking, working with her flowers, bird watching, and attending car shows with her husband Kenneth. She was also a volunteer at the Christian Crisis Center. In addition to her parents, Anna was preceded in death by her son, Barry Lee Pennell and her brother, Ned Pennell. Those left to cherish and share the memories of Anna include her husband of twenty-five years, Kenneth Eugene Head of the home, daughter-in-law Tammy Pennell, one son, Wendell Pennell (Shelia), two step-daughters, Becky Rogers (Gregory), Elizabeth Rogers all of Taylorsville, four step-sons, Danny Head (Lois) of Mocksville, Dale Head (Beth) of Stony Point, David Head of Taylorsville, Daryl Head (Judy) of Taylorsville, ten grandchildren, eight, and great- grandchildren. A number of aunts, nieces, and nephews. Anna also leaves behind her special friends, Etheleen Pennell, Florence St. Clair, Diane Mecimore, Kay Hamby and Vernell Sharpe. The family request that in lieu of flowers donations be made to Hospice & Home Care of Alexander County, [email protected] 50 Lucy Echerd Ln, Taylorsville, NC 28681. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service. Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com