Norma “Penny” Rust Mitchell, age 64 of Kingston Springs, TN died on Friday, July 25, 2025 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 1, 2025 at 12:00 Noon at the Taylor Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Clark officiating. The graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday at the Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens. The visitation is scheduled for Thursday, July 31, 2025 from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Taylor Funeral Home. For those who desire, memorials may be made to either the Dickson or Cheatham County Humane Society.
Mrs. Mitchell was born on March 17, 1961 in Dickson, TN. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Ola Mai Caruthers Lamastus. Penny enjoyed the simple things in life, such as finding new places to eat, and shopping with her friend, Dawn. She would often take little trips to Lawrenceburg to the Amish markets. Her greatest love was for her family, she loved her grandsons, watching buddy play football, Keagan play baseball and just watching all 3 of them experience life while growing and learning.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jeffrey Mitchell; and a brother, Edward Pike.
Penny is survived by her children, Justin Rust (Bree) of Gulf Breeze, FL and Catie Childers (Dustin) of Charlotte, TN; two sisters, Debbie Bellar (Ricky) and Peggy Pike; aunt, Annie Mai Sullivan; three grandchildren, Keagan Childers, Billy “Buddy” Ivey III, and Rider Childers.