Roy Richard Allen

roy allen

Obituary
ROCKY MOUNT – Roy Richard Allen, age 95, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Born in Oklahoma County, OK on October 23, 1927, he was the son of the late Roy Fontaine Allen and Anna Mildred Silvey Allen. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Juanita Allen; and his second wife, Ann Allen.

Roy is survived by his wife of 25 years, Jeanette Pittman Allen; his daughter, Dr. Cathy Slater and husband, Dr. Douglas Slater, of Rocky Mount; his sons, Wade Allen and wife, LeAnne, of Raleigh, and Clark Allen and wife, Phanthip, of Morehead City; his six grandchildren, Nathaniel, Emily, Maria, Maggie, Catie, and Jessica; his three great-grandchildren; step children; other relatives and many close friends.

A Funeral Service to celebrate Roy’s life will be held on Friday, June 16, 2023, at 3:00 PM in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Burial will follow the service at Rocky Mount Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be from 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM prior to the service in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to Life Changing Christian Outreach, 223 SE Main Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27801.

Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.

Services

Interment: Friday, June 16, 2023 3:00 pm

CHAPEL OF WHEELER AND WOODLEIF FUNERAL HOME

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