Saltville, Va.

Doris Ann Sturgill Pennington, age 77, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 1,2026. Doris was born May 6, 1949, at home in McCready’s Gap to the late Robert Paul and Norma Jean Johnson Sturgill. She worked as a seamstress at Buster Brown for over 25 years.

Doris enjoyed listening to music, and playing games on her computer or her Kindle. She loved watching wildlife especially deer and squirrels and she would often feed the squirrels. Doris loved going on long leisurely drives. Most of all, she loved being a grandmother.

Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Monte Moore and John Pennington; and brother, Charlie Sturgill.

Those left to cherish her loving memory is her son, Michael Moore and wife Rhonda; Stepson, Curtis Pennington; sister, Shirley Boothe; grandson, Hunter Moore (Caitee); special great grandson, Kairo Maxwell; step grandchildren, Justin and Gregory Pennington; and step great grandson, Joshua Pennington; a very special friend that was more like a sister, Lynda Mabe; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Doris Ann Pennington will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2026 at Henderson Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Baumgardner officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Rose Cemetery in Glade Spring. The family will receive friends from 12:00 until 1:00 p.m. prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Washington County Emergency Services, 237 Park Street. SE, Abingdon, Va. 24210.

Online condolences may be expressed at drhendersonfuneralhome.com. The D.R. Henderson Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Doris Ann Sturgill Pennington.