Mrs. Mary Kate Allen, 88, of Villa Rica, GA passed away peacefully on Sunday morning January 29, 2023, at Ashbrook Village, Villa Rica.
She was born in Cedartown, GA on June 4, 1934, the daughter of the late Penley Clyo Bailey and Ida Blair Bailey. She moved with her family from Rockmart to this area in 1954. She became a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Villa Rica where she served for many years as a Sunday School Teacher and church pianist. She enjoyed shopping, eating out, traveling, loved children and was known to them as "Mama Kate". She owned and operated "The Spanish Villa Shop" in Villa Rica for ten years and retired from the Villa Rica Walmart with 27 years of service. She leaves behind beautiful memories that will be remembered by her loving family and friends for many years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Allen, Sr.: a daughter, Debra Lynn Allen: a sister, Helen Tant and two brothers, J.C. Bailey and Marvin Bailey.
Survivors include her children, Eddie & Penny Allen of Temple, GA and Dennis & Janet Allen of Jacksonville, FL: a brother, Fred Bailey of McDonough, GA: grandchildren, Aaron Allen of Marietta, GA, Kevin Allen of Temple, GA, Karen (Tony) Brown of Temple, GA and Amanda (Craig) Scott of Jacksonville, FL: great grandchildren, Katie Brown, Kylie Brown and Trey Brown all of Temple and Lily Allen and Hank Allen of Marietta.
The family will receive friends at the J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home on Tuesday evening January 31, 2023, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday morning February 1, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. from the First Pentecostal Church, 367 Thomas Dorsey Drive, Villa Rica, GA with the Rev. Tony Brown and the Rev. Jim Speer officiating. Pallbearers will be Thomas Wix, Len Covington, Jim McCoy, Gary Bailey, Keith Shaddix and Dennis Agan. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Villa Rica.
Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jhoytthomas.com.
J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home of Villa Rica is in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Cedartown, GA on June 4, 1934, the daughter of the late Penley Clyo Bailey and Ida Blair Bailey. She moved with her family from Rockmart to this area in 1954. She became a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Villa Rica where she served for many years as a Sunday School Teacher and church pianist. She enjoyed shopping, eating out, traveling, loved children and was known to them as "Mama Kate". She owned and operated "The Spanish Villa Shop" in Villa Rica for ten years and retired from the Villa Rica Walmart with 27 years of service. She leaves behind beautiful memories that will be remembered by her loving family and friends for many years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Allen, Sr.: a daughter, Debra Lynn Allen: a sister, Helen Tant and two brothers, J.C. Bailey and Marvin Bailey.
Survivors include her children, Eddie & Penny Allen of Temple, GA and Dennis & Janet Allen of Jacksonville, FL: a brother, Fred Bailey of McDonough, GA: grandchildren, Aaron Allen of Marietta, GA, Kevin Allen of Temple, GA, Karen (Tony) Brown of Temple, GA and Amanda (Craig) Scott of Jacksonville, FL: great grandchildren, Katie Brown, Kylie Brown and Trey Brown all of Temple and Lily Allen and Hank Allen of Marietta.
The family will receive friends at the J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home on Tuesday evening January 31, 2023, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday morning February 1, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. from the First Pentecostal Church, 367 Thomas Dorsey Drive, Villa Rica, GA with the Rev. Tony Brown and the Rev. Jim Speer officiating. Pallbearers will be Thomas Wix, Len Covington, Jim McCoy, Gary Bailey, Keith Shaddix and Dennis Agan. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Villa Rica.
Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jhoytthomas.com.
J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home of Villa Rica is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Mary Kate Allen, 88, of Villa Rica, GA passed away peacefully on Sunday morning January 29, 2023, at Ashbrook Village, Villa Rica.
She was born in Cedartown, GA on June 4, 1934, the daughter of the late Penley Clyo Bailey and Ida Blair Bailey. She moved with her family from Rockmart to this area in 1954. She became a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Villa Rica where she served for many years as a Sunday School Teacher and church pianist. She enjoyed shopping, eating out, traveling, loved children and was known to them as "Mama Kate". She owned and operated "The Spanish Villa Shop" in Villa Rica for ten years and retired from the Villa Rica Walmart with 27 years of service. She leaves behind beautiful memories that will be remembered by her loving family and friends for many years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Allen, Sr.: a daughter, Debra Lynn Allen: a sister, Helen Tant and two brothers, J.C. Bailey and Marvin Bailey.
Survivors include her children, Eddie & Penny Allen of Temple, GA and Dennis & Janet Allen of Jacksonville, FL: a brother, Fred Bailey of McDonough, GA: grandchildren, Aaron Allen of Marietta, GA, Kevin Allen of Temple, GA, Karen (Tony) Brown of Temple, GA and Amanda (Craig) Scott of Jacksonville, FL: great grandchildren, Katie Brown, Kylie Brown and Trey Brown all of Temple and Lily Allen and Hank Allen of Marietta.
The family will receive friends at the J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home on Tuesday evening January 31, 2023, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday morning February 1, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. from the First Pentecostal Church, 367 Thomas Dorsey Drive, Villa Rica, GA with the Rev. Tony Brown and the Rev. Jim Speer officiating. Pallbearers will be Thomas Wix, Len Covington, Jim McCoy, Gary Bailey, Keith Shaddix and Dennis Agan. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Villa Rica.
Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jhoytthomas.com.
J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home of Villa Rica is in charge of arrangements.
She was born in Cedartown, GA on June 4, 1934, the daughter of the late Penley Clyo Bailey and Ida Blair Bailey. She moved with her family from Rockmart to this area in 1954. She became a member of the First Pentecostal Church in Villa Rica where she served for many years as a Sunday School Teacher and church pianist. She enjoyed shopping, eating out, traveling, loved children and was known to them as "Mama Kate". She owned and operated "The Spanish Villa Shop" in Villa Rica for ten years and retired from the Villa Rica Walmart with 27 years of service. She leaves behind beautiful memories that will be remembered by her loving family and friends for many years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Edward Allen, Sr.: a daughter, Debra Lynn Allen: a sister, Helen Tant and two brothers, J.C. Bailey and Marvin Bailey.
Survivors include her children, Eddie & Penny Allen of Temple, GA and Dennis & Janet Allen of Jacksonville, FL: a brother, Fred Bailey of McDonough, GA: grandchildren, Aaron Allen of Marietta, GA, Kevin Allen of Temple, GA, Karen (Tony) Brown of Temple, GA and Amanda (Craig) Scott of Jacksonville, FL: great grandchildren, Katie Brown, Kylie Brown and Trey Brown all of Temple and Lily Allen and Hank Allen of Marietta.
The family will receive friends at the J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home on Tuesday evening January 31, 2023, from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday morning February 1, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. from the First Pentecostal Church, 367 Thomas Dorsey Drive, Villa Rica, GA with the Rev. Tony Brown and the Rev. Jim Speer officiating. Pallbearers will be Thomas Wix, Len Covington, Jim McCoy, Gary Bailey, Keith Shaddix and Dennis Agan. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Villa Rica.
Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jhoytthomas.com.
J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home of Villa Rica is in charge of arrangements.
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