Nancy Allen

Nancy Allen obituary, Canton, GA

Nancy Allen

Nancy Allen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sosebee Funeral Home on Feb. 7, 2025.

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Nancy Allen passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, at the age of 81 in Jasper, GA.
Nancy was a member of Ophir Baptist Church. She enjoyed crafts, but most of all was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Allen; son, Frankie Allen; granddaughter, Martha Thomas; parents, Weldon and Louia Wilkie; three brothers; and one sister.
Nancy is survived by her children, Joe Allen, Tony "T" Allen and Peggy Thomas (Doug); grandchildren, Mary Brown, Laura Cass, Abbi Allen and Bryson Allen; great-grandchildren, Anthony Edmondson and Wyatt Ruth; siblings, Kenneth Wilkie, Earl Wilkie, Bobby Wilkie and Betty Wilkie; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 10, 2025 at Ophir Baptist Church with Rev. Troy Milford, Rev Terry Cowart and Rev. Nicky Gravitt officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Sosebee Funeral Home on Sunday, February 9th from 2:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Monday, February 10th from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Sosebee Funeral Home, Canton, Georgia is honored to serve the Allen family. Sosebeefuneralhome.com 770-479-2131
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