Funeral services for Penny Lynn Pool, age 68, of Roanoke will be held on Thursday, October 10 at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Roanoke with Rev. Scott Hannah officiating. Burial will follow at Cedarwood Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday evening. Penny was a journalist and worked at different newspapers throughout Alabama during her career.