Alvin "Al" Edward Allen, 79 of Benton, KY passed away Friday, December 24, 2021, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
Al was a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers Union and a member of Local #27 in St. Louis, MO. He was a member of Herculaneum Lodge #338 of Free and Accepted Masons in Herculaneum MO.
Born Tuesday, December 8, 1942 in Doniphan, MO, he was the son of the late Toll Edison Allen and the late Thelma (Grimes) Allen.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Janet (Bowers) Allen of Benton, KY; son, Douglas Allen wife Michele of Fayetteville, AR; daughter, Jeannie Morgan husband Mike of Paducah, KY; sisters, Carol Bube, Barbara Overbey husband Ernest and Vonda Brooks all of Illinois; grandchildren, Evan Allen wife Mary of Shepardsville, KY, Eric Allen of Princeton, KY, William Allen Englert wife Brittany of Ledbetter, KY, Kirsten and Glenn Allen of Middlebury Center PA; and 6 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a special cat, Speedy.
He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son and brothers, Donnie Allen and Eugene Allen.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St., Benton, KY with Rev. Ryan Overbey officiating.
Interment will follow the service in the Marshall Co. Memory Gardens, Benton, KY.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Collier Funeral Home in Benton, KY.
Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis, TN 38105.
Al was a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers Union and a member of Local #27 in St. Louis, MO. He was a member of Herculaneum Lodge #338 of Free and Accepted Masons in Herculaneum MO.
Born Tuesday, December 8, 1942 in Doniphan, MO, he was the son of the late Toll Edison Allen and the late Thelma (Grimes) Allen.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Janet (Bowers) Allen of Benton, KY; son, Douglas Allen wife Michele of Fayetteville, AR; daughter, Jeannie Morgan husband Mike of Paducah, KY; sisters, Carol Bube, Barbara Overbey husband Ernest and Vonda Brooks all of Illinois; grandchildren, Evan Allen wife Mary of Shepardsville, KY, Eric Allen of Princeton, KY, William Allen Englert wife Brittany of Ledbetter, KY, Kirsten and Glenn Allen of Middlebury Center PA; and 6 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a special cat, Speedy.
He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son and brothers, Donnie Allen and Eugene Allen.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St., Benton, KY with Rev. Ryan Overbey officiating.
Interment will follow the service in the Marshall Co. Memory Gardens, Benton, KY.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Collier Funeral Home in Benton, KY.
Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis, TN 38105.
Alvin "Al" Edward Allen, 79 of Benton, KY passed away Friday, December 24, 2021, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.
Al was a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers Union and a member of Local #27 in St. Louis, MO. He was a member of Herculaneum Lodge #338 of Free and Accepted Masons in Herculaneum MO.
Born Tuesday, December 8, 1942 in Doniphan, MO, he was the son of the late Toll Edison Allen and the late Thelma (Grimes) Allen.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Janet (Bowers) Allen of Benton, KY; son, Douglas Allen wife Michele of Fayetteville, AR; daughter, Jeannie Morgan husband Mike of Paducah, KY; sisters, Carol Bube, Barbara Overbey husband Ernest and Vonda Brooks all of Illinois; grandchildren, Evan Allen wife Mary of Shepardsville, KY, Eric Allen of Princeton, KY, William Allen Englert wife Brittany of Ledbetter, KY, Kirsten and Glenn Allen of Middlebury Center PA; and 6 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a special cat, Speedy.
He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son and brothers, Donnie Allen and Eugene Allen.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St., Benton, KY with Rev. Ryan Overbey officiating.
Interment will follow the service in the Marshall Co. Memory Gardens, Benton, KY.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Collier Funeral Home in Benton, KY.
Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis, TN 38105.
Al was a member of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers Union and a member of Local #27 in St. Louis, MO. He was a member of Herculaneum Lodge #338 of Free and Accepted Masons in Herculaneum MO.
Born Tuesday, December 8, 1942 in Doniphan, MO, he was the son of the late Toll Edison Allen and the late Thelma (Grimes) Allen.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Janet (Bowers) Allen of Benton, KY; son, Douglas Allen wife Michele of Fayetteville, AR; daughter, Jeannie Morgan husband Mike of Paducah, KY; sisters, Carol Bube, Barbara Overbey husband Ernest and Vonda Brooks all of Illinois; grandchildren, Evan Allen wife Mary of Shepardsville, KY, Eric Allen of Princeton, KY, William Allen Englert wife Brittany of Ledbetter, KY, Kirsten and Glenn Allen of Middlebury Center PA; and 6 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a special cat, Speedy.
He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son and brothers, Donnie Allen and Eugene Allen.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St., Benton, KY with Rev. Ryan Overbey officiating.
Interment will follow the service in the Marshall Co. Memory Gardens, Benton, KY.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Collier Funeral Home in Benton, KY.
Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis, TN 38105.
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