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Roger Thomas Allen

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Roger Thomas Allen Veteran

Birth
Death
19 Jul 2018 (aged 77)
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.5099417, Longitude: -82.6498806
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Roger Thomas Allen, 77, of Ashland, KY, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the Linda E. White Hospice Center in Evansville, IN. The Lawrence County, OH native was born April 4, 1941, a son of the late Clifford and Mabel Dillon Allen. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Riffe Allen, who passed away August 14, 2014.

Roger was a graduate of Dawson Bryant High School and a former supervisor for Dow Chemical, retiring in 1995, after more than 25 years of service with them. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a deacon at the Calvary Baptist Church in Ashland, KY.

In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by:
a son: Sgt. Justin B. Allen

He is survived by:
a daughter: Jennifer (Paul) Dickerson of Galatia, Illinois
a son: Brian Allen of Louisville, KY
a sister: Barbara Kay Pratt of Manchester, TN
a brother: Jon Allen of Coal Grove
four grandchildren: Jessica Burke, Bradley Allen, Nathan Dickerson, and Trenton Allen
nine great grandchildren: Joshua Burke, Caleb Burke, Christopher Burke III, Felicity Burke, and Baby Girl Burke due Nov 15th, Rowyn Allen, Isla Allen, Archer Allen, and Lydia Allen

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, July 23, 2018 at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 South Seventh Street, Ironton, Ohio with his son-in-law, Paul Dickerson and Mike Wilder officiating. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery and visitation will be Monday from 11:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, make donations to the Sgt. Justin B. Allen Memorial Scholarship Fund, 110 South 4th Street, Ironton, Ohio 45638.
Roger Thomas Allen, 77, of Ashland, KY, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the Linda E. White Hospice Center in Evansville, IN. The Lawrence County, OH native was born April 4, 1941, a son of the late Clifford and Mabel Dillon Allen. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Riffe Allen, who passed away August 14, 2014.

Roger was a graduate of Dawson Bryant High School and a former supervisor for Dow Chemical, retiring in 1995, after more than 25 years of service with them. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and a deacon at the Calvary Baptist Church in Ashland, KY.

In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by:
a son: Sgt. Justin B. Allen

He is survived by:
a daughter: Jennifer (Paul) Dickerson of Galatia, Illinois
a son: Brian Allen of Louisville, KY
a sister: Barbara Kay Pratt of Manchester, TN
a brother: Jon Allen of Coal Grove
four grandchildren: Jessica Burke, Bradley Allen, Nathan Dickerson, and Trenton Allen
nine great grandchildren: Joshua Burke, Caleb Burke, Christopher Burke III, Felicity Burke, and Baby Girl Burke due Nov 15th, Rowyn Allen, Isla Allen, Archer Allen, and Lydia Allen

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, July 23, 2018 at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 South Seventh Street, Ironton, Ohio with his son-in-law, Paul Dickerson and Mike Wilder officiating. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery and visitation will be Monday from 11:00 AM until the time of the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, make donations to the Sgt. Justin B. Allen Memorial Scholarship Fund, 110 South 4th Street, Ironton, Ohio 45638.


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