Bobby Leroy Allen, 88, widower of Mary L. Allen, died Monday, November 14, 2022, at McLeod Health Clarendon.
Born August 19, 1934, in Woodruff, he was a son of the late Elbert and Lillie Allen. He was a member of New Start Community Church of the Nazarene. He retired from Black River Electric Cooperative and was the owner of Allen's Crafts. He was a member of F-Troop Camping Club and a member and past president of the Sumter Crafters Guild. He was a U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force veteran and served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
Survivors include three children, Doug Allen, David Allen (Sonia), and Donna Inabinet (John) all of Sumter; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; five nieces and nephews; and his faithful furbaby, Harley-Berry.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Allen.
A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 3 P.M. Wednesday in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Donna Green officiating.
The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside.
Memorials may be made to New Start Community Church of the Nazarene, 4686 J.W. Rhames Rd., Manning, SC 29102.
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.
Bobby Leroy Allen, 88, widower of Mary L. Allen, died Monday, November 14, 2022, at McLeod Health Clarendon.
Born August 19, 1934, in Woodruff, he was a son of the late Elbert and Lillie Allen. He was a member of New Start Community Church of the Nazarene. He retired from Black River Electric Cooperative and was the owner of Allen's Crafts. He was a member of F-Troop Camping Club and a member and past president of the Sumter Crafters Guild. He was a U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force veteran and served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
Survivors include three children, Doug Allen, David Allen (Sonia), and Donna Inabinet (John) all of Sumter; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; five nieces and nephews; and his faithful furbaby, Harley-Berry.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Allen.
A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 3 P.M. Wednesday in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Donna Green officiating.
The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside.
Memorials may be made to New Start Community Church of the Nazarene, 4686 J.W. Rhames Rd., Manning, SC 29102.
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.
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