WOODLEAF – Mr. Harold Monroe Allen, 77, of Woodleaf, passed away
Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013.
He was born April 16, 1936, in Rowan County to the late Harmon M. Allen and Beatrice Williams Allen Bumgarner.
Mr. Allen was educated in Rowan Co. Schools; and a 1955 graduate of Woodleaf High School. He served in the U.S. Military stationed at the U.S. Army Military Academy where he trained West Point Cadets to use heavy artillery. After retiring in 1998, from Jack B. Wooten Co, as a truck driver he worked for many years for Todd Sharpe trucking and B. C. Hyde Trucking in Troutman. He also worked at Burlington Mills in Cooleemee where he served as supervisor; and at Heffner's Land of Food in Mocksville also serving as supervisor over store managers. Mr. Allen was a member of South River Church of Christ, Woodleaf.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Donahue Allen whom he married Aug. 6, 1955; a daughter Cathy Allen Boles (Donald); two grandsons; Mark of Charlotte and Randy of Woodleaf, attending UNCC ; a brother, Larry P. Allen (Judy) of Mocksville; and many special nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24, at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Mr. Jimmy Stone and Mr. Tommy Graham officiating. Interment will follow in South River Church of Christ Cemetery, Woodleaf.
Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013.
He was born April 16, 1936, in Rowan County to the late Harmon M. Allen and Beatrice Williams Allen Bumgarner.
Mr. Allen was educated in Rowan Co. Schools; and a 1955 graduate of Woodleaf High School. He served in the U.S. Military stationed at the U.S. Army Military Academy where he trained West Point Cadets to use heavy artillery. After retiring in 1998, from Jack B. Wooten Co, as a truck driver he worked for many years for Todd Sharpe trucking and B. C. Hyde Trucking in Troutman. He also worked at Burlington Mills in Cooleemee where he served as supervisor; and at Heffner's Land of Food in Mocksville also serving as supervisor over store managers. Mr. Allen was a member of South River Church of Christ, Woodleaf.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Donahue Allen whom he married Aug. 6, 1955; a daughter Cathy Allen Boles (Donald); two grandsons; Mark of Charlotte and Randy of Woodleaf, attending UNCC ; a brother, Larry P. Allen (Judy) of Mocksville; and many special nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24, at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Mr. Jimmy Stone and Mr. Tommy Graham officiating. Interment will follow in South River Church of Christ Cemetery, Woodleaf.
WOODLEAF – Mr. Harold Monroe Allen, 77, of Woodleaf, passed away
Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013.
He was born April 16, 1936, in Rowan County to the late Harmon M. Allen and Beatrice Williams Allen Bumgarner.
Mr. Allen was educated in Rowan Co. Schools; and a 1955 graduate of Woodleaf High School. He served in the U.S. Military stationed at the U.S. Army Military Academy where he trained West Point Cadets to use heavy artillery. After retiring in 1998, from Jack B. Wooten Co, as a truck driver he worked for many years for Todd Sharpe trucking and B. C. Hyde Trucking in Troutman. He also worked at Burlington Mills in Cooleemee where he served as supervisor; and at Heffner's Land of Food in Mocksville also serving as supervisor over store managers. Mr. Allen was a member of South River Church of Christ, Woodleaf.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Donahue Allen whom he married Aug. 6, 1955; a daughter Cathy Allen Boles (Donald); two grandsons; Mark of Charlotte and Randy of Woodleaf, attending UNCC ; a brother, Larry P. Allen (Judy) of Mocksville; and many special nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24, at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Mr. Jimmy Stone and Mr. Tommy Graham officiating. Interment will follow in South River Church of Christ Cemetery, Woodleaf.
Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013.
He was born April 16, 1936, in Rowan County to the late Harmon M. Allen and Beatrice Williams Allen Bumgarner.
Mr. Allen was educated in Rowan Co. Schools; and a 1955 graduate of Woodleaf High School. He served in the U.S. Military stationed at the U.S. Army Military Academy where he trained West Point Cadets to use heavy artillery. After retiring in 1998, from Jack B. Wooten Co, as a truck driver he worked for many years for Todd Sharpe trucking and B. C. Hyde Trucking in Troutman. He also worked at Burlington Mills in Cooleemee where he served as supervisor; and at Heffner's Land of Food in Mocksville also serving as supervisor over store managers. Mr. Allen was a member of South River Church of Christ, Woodleaf.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Donahue Allen whom he married Aug. 6, 1955; a daughter Cathy Allen Boles (Donald); two grandsons; Mark of Charlotte and Randy of Woodleaf, attending UNCC ; a brother, Larry P. Allen (Judy) of Mocksville; and many special nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24, at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Mr. Jimmy Stone and Mr. Tommy Graham officiating. Interment will follow in South River Church of Christ Cemetery, Woodleaf.
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