Mr. Thomas Sidney Allen Sr., a native of Florence, Alabama and a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away early Tuesday morning, May 29, 2018.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lindsay Allen Sr. and Ruby Denton Allen; and his brothers, Lindsay Allen Jr. and Jim Allen.
A retiree of BellSouth Corp., his fondest memories are of spending time with his grandkids, substitute teaching at Fairhope High School and gardening.
He is survived by his wife, Pam; his children, Thomas Allen Jr. (Melonie), Todd Allen (Kim), Shelley Allen, Beth Puckett (Walter), Patrick Mitchell (Kasi) and Bryan Mitchell (Cara); grandchildren, Carter Thomas Frederick Allen, Edward Hale Puckett, Finley Noel Smith, Kayman Taylor Mitchell, Mitchell Graham Puckett, Parker Allen Mitchell, Tyler Jacob Allen, Ava Hayden Mitchell and Stella Claire Mitchell; sister, Mary Daily; sister-in-law, Sylvia Allen (Lindsey); and a host of nieces and nephews, family and friends.
The celebration of life will be held at St. Lawrence Catholic Church on Saturday, June 2, with visitation at 2:30 p.m. followed by the service at 3:30 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Press On Fund, P.O. Box 31358, Augusta, GA 30903 (or online at www.pressonfund.org), St. Jude Children's Hospital, or the American Heart Association.