Biography
After graduating early with the Class of 1975,
Jenny attended Lambuth University before getting married in 1978.
She moved to
Phoenix Arizona, where she was employed by
Phoenix Newspapers. She had three children and
was a stay-at-home mom. She moved back to Memphis in 1991.
She served as treasurer for the 2006 reunion and for
the alumni association.
Obituary
From the Commercial Appeal January
9, 2008:
JENNIFER PEARL PRESSGROVE,
49, of Bartlett, died January 7, 2008, at St.
Francis Hospital in Bartlett. Jenny was a graduate
of Raleigh Egypt High School and attended Lambuth
College. She is survived by her daughter, Shelby
Plass of Arlington, TN, and sons, Tommy and Blair
Plass, both of Memphis; her parents, Malcolm and
Bunny Pressgrove of Bartlett; sister, Micki Seago of
Murfreesboro, TN and brothers, Randy Pressgrove of
Detroit, MI and Timmy Pressgrove of Bay St. Louis,
MS. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 11 at
Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel, with burial in
Memphis Memory Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday
from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memphis Funeral
Home Poplar 901-725-0100.
The Funeral
Father Jeff Marx (REHS Class of 74)
presided at the funeral. The pallbearers were
Billy Linke (75), George Holmes (76), Dale Berryhill
(76), Jeff Kuehn (76), Mike Fruitticher (76), Leslie
Maddox (75), and Mark Saller (CBHS 76--friend from
grade school).
Condolences
Parents: Malcolm & Bunny
Pressgrove, 4356 High Ridge Road, Memphis, TN 38135.
(901) 386-3802.
Randy Pressgrove (73):
Randy.Pressgrove@vw.com
Micki Pressgrove Seago (74):
Micki.Seago@davita.com