Bobby Joe Allen, age 81, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 at his residence. He was a native of Lawrenceburg, TN, retired supervisor with Murray Ohio, and a member of Pulaski Street Church of Christ. Mr. Allen served his country honorably in the U.S. Army.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe David Allen and Lola Lois Gobell Allen, one brother, Norman Ray Allen.
He is survived by
Wife –
Norma Allen, Lawrenceburg, TN
Four Sons-
Tony Allen (Pam), Lawrenceburg, TN
Jeff Allen (Frances), Lawrenceburg, TN
David Allen (Cindy), Lawrenceburg, TN
Barry Allen (Laura), Jasper, TN
Two Sisters-
Lavonna Allen, Lawrenceburg, TN
Alice Allen, Lawrenceburg, TN
Nine Grandchildren
Two Great-Grandchildren
The family extends a special thank you to Nita Smith, Lisa Flowers, Cathy Atwell, and Hospice Compasses for the special care given to their loved one.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral at 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 27, 2015, with Tim Hammond and Jacob Evans officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrence County, TN. Family suggests memorials be made to the Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church and Pulaski Street Church of Christ building funds.