1925
2013
5401 Highway 153
Hixson, Tennessee
Daisy Elna Allen, age 87, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away peacefully her sleep at home on Monday January 7, 2012. She was born April 11,1925.
Daisy was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church. She retired as an executive secretary from Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute. Daisy volunteered in several community service events
Daisy is preceded in death by her parents Oscar and Daisy Butt, 3 older sisters Vivian, Helen, Margaret Butt, one older brother, Oscar Butt.
Daisy is survived by her husband Billy Allen; two sons Dr. William (Melinda) and John (Beverly) Allen; daughter Beth Ann Allen;
Three Grandchildren; dog Maxie Allen, one older sister, Dot Gress, two nephews.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5 to 7 pm at Chattanooga Funeral Home-North Chapel
Graveside service and Interment will be Thursday at 2:30 at the Chattanooga National Cemetery with Ted Bennett officiating
Pallbearers Dr. Allen, John Allen, Baker Allen Jr., Dickie Morgan, Boofer Wilkey, Thomas E. Smith, Joe Butt, Abram Smith, Chaz Shuford, John Muse
Honorary pallbearers Charles Thompson and Rafal Pawlowski
In lieu of flowers, memorial Contributions can be made in Daisy's name to the St. Luke United Methodist Church, Dogwood Shop, or the Animal Human Society
Arrangements are by the Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory and Florist, North Chapel, Highway 153, Hixson, Tennessee 37343. Please share your thoughts and memories at www.ChattanoogaNorthChapel.com
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January 10, 2013
Jean Moore
Beth,
I am so sorry about the loss of your mother. I only meet her one time and I knew when I saw her what a very special person she was. I pray that God will be with you and your family and may you draw strength from him. Love you and you are a special person to me. All my love.
Jean.
January 10, 2013
BILL,MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU
AND YOUR FAMILY DURING THIS TIME. I KNOW
WHAT YOU ARE GOING THROUGH SINCE I LOST
MY HUSBAND, NEIL, ABOUT FIVE MONTHS AGO.
MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU.
January 9, 2013
Beth, I have fond memories of your mother during the years I worked with her at MBMHI .Later when I brought students to the Bend we would often catch up. She was a really lovely person who, I am sure, will be greatly missed by all. My sympathy to you and your family.
Margaret Trimpey
January 9, 2013
Wanda Lawrence
Beth, you know that our prayers and thoughts are with you during this time. May you receive the comfort and peace of God during this time. Let God be the strength of your heart as you are surrounded by family and friends. We love you.
Bert and Wanda Lawrence
January 9, 2013
Phyllis Gifford Steele
My condolences to the family. I met Daisy when I worked at Moccasin Bend Hospital in the 70's. She was such a wonderful lady and one of my favorite people. May God comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time.
January 9, 2013
Sarah Russell
Dear Allen Family: Our prayers are with you during this time. Miss Daisy and Mr. Bill (as they are know to us) have been a blessing to our family and we will surely miss Miss Daisy.She was another one of the finest ladies in the Stuart Heights neighborhood that we have lost too soon. Please give Mr. Bill a special hug from us.
Sarah (Geeslin), Brad, Melissa, Katie, Laura, and Michaela Russell
January 8, 2013
Bob Colley
Beth, my best to you, John, and Bake. As you all know your mother was a very important part of my life. I shall deeply miss my calls to her.
January 8, 2013
Jane Bryan
Thoughts and prayers for you and your family in this time of loss. Beth---- Remember all the good times with your mother.
January 8, 2013
Brenda Dunn
Beth, thinking of you and my prayers are with you and your family.
January 8, 2013
Beth; there are no words that lessen the pain and loss -- only time makes it more bearable and memories will always keep her with you. My thoughts are with you.
Lynne Herman
January 8, 2013
Brad and Siobhan Bell
Beth;
With the deepest sympathy and condolences. Brad and I are very saddened to hear the news of such a great loss in your family. I hope it is a help to know we are sharing your grief at this time in your bereavement. love;
January 8, 2013
Becky Miller
My prayers are with you Beth.
January 8, 2013
Betty Paris
Beth, i am so saddened to read of the passing of your precious mother. I know you and your family are so heartbroken at this time. Just know that my thoughts and prayers are with you. I loved Daisy and enjoyed the few times that i was with her. I will call you later but if i can be of help please let me know. I love you girl.
January 8, 2013
Jimmy and Bruce Mullenix
May the love of friends and family members help in this sad time. It has been 8 months to the day since our Mother passed away. Friends like Daisy helped during our grief by calling to see how we were doing. She was a fine lady who will be missed.
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