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John Allen Obituary

John Lee Allen
JACKSON, SC - Funeral services for Mr. John Lee Allen, age 73, husband of Jeannette Allen, of 7511 S. Silverton St will be held 2 PM Wednesday, August 26, 2015 (Viewing 1 -2 PM) at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 2657 Silver Bluff Rd, Aiken, with Rev. Verdena Thomas officiating.
Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.
At an early age, he was converted and baptized at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church where he served as a faithful Trustee and Usher. He was a 1961 graduate of Jefferson High School in Bath, SC.
He immediately joined the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam War and received a Purple Heart. John retired from Augusta Transit after 19 years of service.
Friends may call the residence . Viewing will be held at JACKSON-BROOKS FUNERAL HOME, 606 N. Main Street, New Ellenton, SC @ 803 649 6123 from 5-8 PM Tuesday.

Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star from Aug. 20 to Aug. 23, 2015.
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May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

James Upsons and Family

August 26, 2015

You will be truly missed, may GOD comfort your family at this time and always.

Harrel McCray

August 25, 2015

My condolences to the Allen family.may Almighty God give you comfort and peace.Psalms83:18

August 25, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

August 23, 2015

You are in our prayers.

Freddie/Lillian Miles

August 22, 2015

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