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Nellie Allen

March 29, 1939 — October 31, 2016

NELLIE ALLEN

was born in Arlington, Tennessee on March 29, 1939 the daughter of the late John Hiram and Sarah Melissa Bryant Swader.

Ms. Allen was a homemaker and a member of Church on the Rock. She enjoyed sewing and quilting in her free time.

Ms. Allen departed this life on October 31, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 77 years, 7 months and 2 days.

She is survived by her two sons, Tim Allen and Steve Allen, both of Savannah, Tennessee.

her grandchildren, Crystal Allen, Keri Taylor, Mary Hayes, John Hayes, Thomas Allen, Skylar Umphrey, Steven Hunt, Sarah Durbin, Brandon Kiddy, Justin Hunt, Kellie Hunt, Brian Durbin and Madison Allen.

6 great grandchildren

one brother, Johnny Swader and his wife Nita of Belmont, Mississippi and one sister, Jean Adams and her husband Ulus of Booneville, Mississippi

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by three children, Wanda Allen, Jim Allen and Becky Hunt, one great grandchild, two brothers, Jerry Swader and Billy Swader.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Saturday, November 5, 2016

9:00am - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Chapel Services

Saturday, November 5, 2016

Starts at 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

450 Church Street, Savannah, TN 38372

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Cemetery

Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery

158 CR 55, Tishomingo, MS 38873

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