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Rev Curtis Allen Sr.

Birth
Neelyville, Butler County, Missouri, USA
Death
3 May 2004 (aged 72)
Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Pastor Curtis Allen Sr., 72, of Beloit, WI, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 3, 2004 in Beloit Memorial Hospital.

He was born February 3, 1932 in Neelyville, MO, the son of Clifford and Maecattie Haynes Allen. Curtis was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He married Helen Harden on January 12, 1957 in Harviell, MO.

Curtis was employed by Chrysler Corporation in Belvidere, IL, retiring on July 31, 1992. He was the founding pastor of Providence Missionary Baptist Church. Curtis was a member of the Local UAW #1268, 32nd Degree Mason, past master, commander and chief of the W.B. Kennedy Lodge #3 F& A.M., and past patron of the Rebecca Chapter #4 Order of the Eastern Star.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Helen Allen of Beloit, WI; four children, Curtis (Aviance) Allen, Judy (Robert) Tucker both of Beloit, WI, Regina Babbitt of Chicago, IL and Cynthia Allen of Beloit, WI; adopted children, Rashad Whitby, Alvino Rogers and Reverend Betty (James) Bartlow; 68 foster children; 18 grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; three brothers, Andrew Allen of Popular Bluff, MO, Ray Allen of Venice, IL and Bill Green of Popular Bluff, MO; one sister, Ethel Brunch of Venice, IL; adopted sister, Jesse Adams; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was predeceased by his parents, brother, James Haynes, two sisters, Joanne Vance and Anita Herd, grandson, Maurice Tucker and one nephew, Larry Darnell Hall.

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 7, 2004 in the New Zion Missionary Baptist Church 1905 S. Mound Avenue, Beloit, WI, with Pastor Charles F. Hereford officiating and Pastor Robert Dansbury co-officiating. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery with Military Rites. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the Daley-Murphy-Wisch & Associates Funeral Home, 2355 Cranston Road, Beloit, WI, with the Order of the Eastern Star Service and Masonic Rites. Visitation will also be from 12:00 p.m. until the time of services Friday in the Church.

A memorial will be established at a later in his name.
Pastor Curtis Allen Sr., 72, of Beloit, WI, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 3, 2004 in Beloit Memorial Hospital.

He was born February 3, 1932 in Neelyville, MO, the son of Clifford and Maecattie Haynes Allen. Curtis was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He married Helen Harden on January 12, 1957 in Harviell, MO.

Curtis was employed by Chrysler Corporation in Belvidere, IL, retiring on July 31, 1992. He was the founding pastor of Providence Missionary Baptist Church. Curtis was a member of the Local UAW #1268, 32nd Degree Mason, past master, commander and chief of the W.B. Kennedy Lodge #3 F& A.M., and past patron of the Rebecca Chapter #4 Order of the Eastern Star.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Helen Allen of Beloit, WI; four children, Curtis (Aviance) Allen, Judy (Robert) Tucker both of Beloit, WI, Regina Babbitt of Chicago, IL and Cynthia Allen of Beloit, WI; adopted children, Rashad Whitby, Alvino Rogers and Reverend Betty (James) Bartlow; 68 foster children; 18 grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; three brothers, Andrew Allen of Popular Bluff, MO, Ray Allen of Venice, IL and Bill Green of Popular Bluff, MO; one sister, Ethel Brunch of Venice, IL; adopted sister, Jesse Adams; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was predeceased by his parents, brother, James Haynes, two sisters, Joanne Vance and Anita Herd, grandson, Maurice Tucker and one nephew, Larry Darnell Hall.

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 7, 2004 in the New Zion Missionary Baptist Church 1905 S. Mound Avenue, Beloit, WI, with Pastor Charles F. Hereford officiating and Pastor Robert Dansbury co-officiating. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery with Military Rites. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the Daley-Murphy-Wisch & Associates Funeral Home, 2355 Cranston Road, Beloit, WI, with the Order of the Eastern Star Service and Masonic Rites. Visitation will also be from 12:00 p.m. until the time of services Friday in the Church.

A memorial will be established at a later in his name.


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