Terry Wayne Allen

Terry Wayne Allen obituary, Louisburg, NC

Terry Wayne Allen

Terry Allen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lancaster Funeral & Cremation Services - Louisburg Chapel on Jul. 8, 2025.

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Terry Wayne Allen Jr., 53, of Taylor, Michigan, formerly of Louisburg, NC, died June 27, 2025, at his home after a long battle with cancer.
Terry was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce Banks Allen, and his sister, Felicia Allen-Smith.
Terry is survived by his father, Terry Wayne Allen, Sr. and step-mother Debra, of Franklinton; sister, Angel A. Kimball (Kim) of Taylor, Michigan; step-brother, Bronson Murphy, of Franklinton, NC; step-sister, Anna Murphy, of Raleigh, NC; nephews, Tyler Wayne Tharrington and Jacob Allen-Kimball both of Taylor, Michigan; niece, Madison Jai Smith of Abingdon, VA; special Aunt, Teresa Meadows "Granny" of Asheville, NC, and long time girlfriend Estella Vacher of Oxford, NC.
Terry had an avid passion for Elvis Presley, vintage cars and trucks, coloring, and always had a special love for his family.
A memorial service will be held on July 13, 2025, at 6pm at Lancaster Funeral and Cremation Services with the Reverend David Averette officiating.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Colorectal Cancer Alliance, 1025 Vermont Ave NW Suite 1066 Washington, DC 20005
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