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Jun. 26, 1966- Oct. 31, 2014 Memorial services for Penny Lynn Stoudenmire Nason, 48, will be held on Wednesday, November 5th, at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home in Mobile. Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. and a celebration of her life will begin at 4 p.m. in the chapel. A reception will follow the service at the Tillman’s Corner Community Center. Penny passed peacefully at home on October 31, 2014, of brain cancer. Penny was born June 26, 1966, in Sylacauga, AL, grew up in Montevallo, AL, and moved to the Mobile area in 1990. After raising three children at home, she worked in the mortgage and banking industry before she went back to school for her Bachelor degree in Early Elementary Education at USA. After her graduation in 2010, she worked as an Elementary Teacher in various schools in the Mobile County Public School System, including her last assignment at Wilmer Elementary School. Penny was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend of many. She is survived by her husband, Eric Alan Nason of Theodore; daughter Shana Lynn Nason Amason (Allen Charles Amason) of Mobile; sons Adam Eric Nason (Loren Oliveria Nason) of Saraland and Taylor Blake Nason (Jennifer Nason) of Theodore; grandchildren Jaycee & Jaylyn Nason and Madelyn & Savanna Nason. She is also survived by her parents, John H. Stoudenmire and Marilynn Joyce Giddens Stoudenmire of Montevallo and brother Shane H. Stoudenmire and sister-in-law Brandy Jones Stoudenmire of Calera. She leaves behind a host of family members and friends. She is preceded in death by her grandparents Alvin R. & Annie M. Giddens and Sam H. and Vernice Helms Stoudenmire; uncles Curtis and Melvin Giddens; aunts Vivian and Betty Jean Giddens; and brother Johnny Ray Casey.