Bob Penny was an Alabama college professor and actor who entered the public eye with some of his roles in movies like “Forrest Gump” and “Sweet Home Alabama,”.
The late Bob Penny was born in Anniston, Alabama in 1935 and died on the 25th of December 2022 at 87.
Bob Penny grew up in North Carolina after spending his childhood period in Jacksonville, AL, where his father was a Presbyterian minister.
He is an alumnus of the University of Wofford College, Columbia University, North Carolina, and the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa.
Per his career history, he did over 40 character and leading roles in dramatic productions throughout the Southeast.
Bob Penny’s funeral arrangements are yet to be disclosed. However, a celebration of life will be held in Birmingham at a later date.
Was Bob Penny Married?
It is not clear if Bob Penny was ever married. There is no record of his wife and kids. Hence, updates on his wife and children will be recorded after it’s been attained.
Bob Penny is Survived by his brother, William Earl Penny (Betty), sister, Jean Marion Yount, six nieces, and one nephew.
He was preceded by his late parents, William Burbank Penny and Agnes Marion Jones Penny.