North Myrtle Beach
Bart Allen, 87, died Monday, May 30, 2011 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.
Born on October 16, 1923 in Elk Valley, Tenn., he was the son of the late Arthur and Annia Wallen Allen. He was predeceased by his wife, Lucille Allen. He retired from Babcock & Wilcox of Barberton, Ohio, as a boilermaker inspector.
He was a life member of the VFW in Marblehead, Ohio, a member of the American Legion Post 186, and a survivor of the USS Wasp CV-7 when she sank in the Coral Sea on September 15, 1942. He was a longtime advocate of WWII Veterans and their issues.
Mr. Allen is survived by one son, Ronald Allen (Alice) of Barberton, Ohio; one daughter, Nancy Rohr (John) of North Lawrence, Ohio; a number of nieces and nephews; and his companion, Grace Elson.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Lee Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, in Lee Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at North Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Legion Post 186, 4286 Pine Drive, Little River, SC 29566.
A message of condolence may be sent to [email protected].
Lee Funeral Home & Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach is serving the family.
Read more here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/myrtlebeachonline/obituary.aspx?n=bart-allen&pid=151423595#storylink=cpy
North Myrtle Beach
Bart Allen, 87, died Monday, May 30, 2011 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.
Born on October 16, 1923 in Elk Valley, Tenn., he was the son of the late Arthur and Annia Wallen Allen. He was predeceased by his wife, Lucille Allen. He retired from Babcock & Wilcox of Barberton, Ohio, as a boilermaker inspector.
He was a life member of the VFW in Marblehead, Ohio, a member of the American Legion Post 186, and a survivor of the USS Wasp CV-7 when she sank in the Coral Sea on September 15, 1942. He was a longtime advocate of WWII Veterans and their issues.
Mr. Allen is survived by one son, Ronald Allen (Alice) of Barberton, Ohio; one daughter, Nancy Rohr (John) of North Lawrence, Ohio; a number of nieces and nephews; and his companion, Grace Elson.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Lee Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, in Lee Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at North Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Legion Post 186, 4286 Pine Drive, Little River, SC 29566.
A message of condolence may be sent to [email protected].
Lee Funeral Home & Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach is serving the family.
Read more here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/myrtlebeachonline/obituary.aspx?n=bart-allen&pid=151423595#storylink=cpy
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