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- [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 3 Jun 1989.
John Paul Allen obituary
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 6 Oct 2009.
Dora Ruth Allen obituary
- [S142] Newspaper Article, Daily Press (Newport News, VA), 13 Mar 1998.
HAMPTON - Larry Russell Allen, 47, died Wednesday, March 11, 1998. Born in Merced, Calif., he had been a lifelong resident of the Peninsula and was a 1969 graduate of Kecoughtan High School. Larry was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and worked as a heavy equipment operator for the city of Newport News.
Mr. Allen was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah L. Allen, his father, John Paul Allen; his twin brother, Harry E. Allen, and a niece, Katherine McManis.
He is survived by his daughter, Cortney A. Allen of the home; his mother, Dora Ruth Allen of Hampton; a stepson, Justin A. Bowers of Covington; two sisters, Jerri Allen McManis of Dandridge, Tenn., and Brenda Sue Allen of Hampton; nieces and nephews, Steven Allen Dickenson, Pamela Creamean, Cynthia Boyd and Charles Adam McManis, and one great-niece and two great-nephews.
A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. March 15 at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home by the Rev. Jack E. Davis. Burial will follow in Hampton Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
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