David Lee Allen

David Lee Allen, 65, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, at Union County Hospital in Anna.

He was born on Aug. 30, 1952, in Anna, the son of John Jr. and Betty Ann Cook Allen.

He married Linda James on May 9, 1974.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Allen of Jonesboro; two sons, Aaron (Kayla) Allen of Marion and Adam (Kala) Allen of Dongola; three grandchildren, Peyton Allen, Liam Robinson and Sawyer Allen; one sister, Barbara (Charles) Ticer of Grand Tower; two brothers, Rick (Connie) Allen of Anna and Terry (Teresa) Allen of Jonesboro; other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

He served in the U.S. Air Force. His family said he was a big man with a big heart. He loved spending time with his family and was a proud grandpa to his grandchildren.

Private family services will be held.

To view the obituary and to leave online condolences for the family, visit www.rendlemanhilemanfh.com.

Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Jonesboro is in charge of arrangements.

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