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Jacqueline Allen Obituary

GRAHAM - Our beloved angel, Jacqueline "Jackie" Best Allen, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Jan. 16, 2012 while surrounded by family at her residence.
A native of Wayne County, she was the wife of Charles M. Allen Jr., who survives, and the daughter of Atlas and Ruth Best, both deceased.
She was a former group home supervisor for Ralph Scott Group Homes and, most recently, was employed by Wal-Mart. She was a member of Harvest Hills Church in Burlington, N.C.
She was a loving wife, mother, mawmaw and sister.
Survivors include her husband of the home; son, Steven Robinson and wife Sandra of Prospect Hill; daughters, Pam Parsley and husband Paul of Prospect Hill and Angie Cummings and husband Dennis of Burlington; stepson, Chris Allen and wife Suzanne of Candler; stepdaughter, Tonia Kiemig and husband Mark of Burlington; grandchildren, Chris Cummings and wife Angel, Aimee Cummings, Jesse Parsley, Josh Parsley, Chris Wiles, Steven Robinson, John Robinson, Hannah Baldwin, Lauren Keimig; great-grandchild, Marissa Milliken;
Also surviving are her sisters, Helen Best, Dianne Hinnant, Gloria Ivey and Nora Best; brother, Atlas Junior Best; and special mother-in-law, Helen Lamar.
The family wishes to offer special gratitude and appreciation to Linda Lawter, for her friendship and care giving over the years.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 in the McClure Funeral Home Chapel, Graham, N.C. by Dr. Russell Morris and the Rev. Wayne Rouse. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from noon until 2 p.m. at the funeral home and at other times at the residence, 3168 Shelly Graham Drive, Graham, N.C. 27253.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215 or Harvest Hills Church, 3110 Maple Avenue, Burlington, NC 27215-7003.
Online memorials may be sent to www.mcclurefuneralservice.net

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by TheTimesNews.com from Jan. 16 to Jan. 17, 2012.

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Yvonne Howland

January 10, 2020

I think of her often. We shared many precious memories together.

February 11, 2012

You will be missed greatly.

January 31, 2012

Stevie, Pam & Angie,

We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Richard & Pat Mendenhall

dianna hinnant

January 20, 2012

Charles, Angie, Steven, and Pam . May God bring you peace and confort during this time. Your mom was so thankful to God for you all . Many times she told me how proud of her children she was . and how much she loved charles. I will miss her always and keep her forever close to my heart . She was one of Gods chosen . and will greatly be missed by all who came in contact with her . Love you all.

Tonya Cobb

January 18, 2012

Chris,Angel,Marissa, Aimee,Angie and Pam,So sorry for your loss. Praying for your family.May God be with y'all healing your hearts.

Patti Gibson

January 18, 2012

Pam,
I'm so sorry for the loss of your mother. My heart and prayers go out to you and your family. Please know if I can do anything, I'm here. May God comfort each of you during this sad, sad time.

Gary & Jennifer Wright

January 18, 2012

Dear sweet Jackie you will be missed. Tears will be shed for your loss but its for your physical body. We morn because we know we can't see or hear you everyday. We know your in a better place. We know you feel no more pain and you are dancing on the streets of gold.

margaret cooke

January 17, 2012

Jackie you will be missed,to the family my prayers are with you all, may God bless and keep you all in his loving arms. walmart photo lab Margaret cooke

Donna McMasters

January 17, 2012

Pam,Angie
I'm glad i had the chance to meet Jackie,Feb 2010 i had a hand in Jackie's care,we spent time talking about her family,and the things she wanted to do once at home.I will never forget Jackie, when her name came up on Oncology floor i had to see her first.Jackie touched my heart in away i will never forget her smile,laugh,and soft voice.
I not only meet a Angel,i meet her wounderful girls Pam,Angie,i will never forget you girls.My thoughts and prayers are with you all.Long Live Jackie's Memory.
Donna McMasters CNA @ ARMC 1/17/2012
Burlington N.C

Dana Justice

January 17, 2012

We are sorry to hear about Jackie she was a good person who will always be remembered by those who knew her.. Prayer to all the family.. The Justice Family

Tracy Bell

January 17, 2012

Pam,Angie and Stevie Im so sorry for your loss.My prayers are with each one of you.Like i have said before we know where she is and she is no longer sick,and one day we all will get to see the ones we lost,and what a day that will be.

jean bowes (walmart)

January 17, 2012

jackie a beautiful lady a wonderful friend iwill hold her memory in my heart forever

Dianne Hall

January 17, 2012

Linda Lawter is an Angel on this earth...I know she was a comfort to your mother, and will be there for you and your family in this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you!

Mindy & Lynn Perry

January 17, 2012

Dear Jackie, we will never forget your smile and your kindness, and we know that you are with the Lord Jesus and that His loving arms are around your family now . Jackie always spoke of her love for her Saviour.

Polly leath (Walmart)

January 17, 2012

May your memories be forever with you in your heart.

Sandra Poteat

January 17, 2012

Sandra Poteat ,my prayers are with you and family

January 17, 2012

We as your church family will always miss you Jackie We know you are rejoicing with God now.All you pain is over.You will be greatly missed.

Buck & Evelyn

glenda evans

January 17, 2012

We are so sorry to hear about your loss. We know you are loved and you are out of your pain now. God be with you and your family. I only heard great things about you from Helen and Dianna..they talked of how sweet and loving you are. Our sympathy goes out to your family. My sisters, Melva, Lois and myself are friends of Helen and Dianna. We love your sisters as well. They are great girls. Tell my sister, Jeanette hello and we love her too for she also went home to her Savior in May 2010.One day we all will be together in Heaven with her as you and your sisters will be together too

Helen Best

January 17, 2012

A burning candle for eternal light, and to let you know you wil never be forgotten. Love, and miss you so much. Your loving Sister, Helen

Donna Goodling

January 16, 2012

My deepest sympathies to my friend Helen & family.

Helen Best

January 16, 2012

I miss you so much sister jackie. Know that you have always been, and always will be loved. Go, rejoice with your savior, and the angels. You are a happy sprit now. I will forever hold your love, and our memorie in my heart. Watch over me. Your loving sister, Helen

Gloria Ivey

January 16, 2012

I will miss you more than words can ever say. I know I will see you in Heaven one day soon. I will miss everything about you Jackie, but most of all I will miss your precious laugh. I will miss our phone conversations, and our testimonies we shared to glorify God. You will always be a true inspiration in my life. You were not only a spiritual leader in my life but the lives of so many others, and for that I am so thankful. You have fought your battle and you have won. Now it's time for you to rest. I will always hold you dear to my heart! I love you dis big!

dianna hinnant

January 16, 2012

I will truley miss you my beloved sister . You will forever be in my heart and my memories. They have been some of the best memories of my life here on earth. But soon we will meet again in that Heavenly Home . I love you. Sister Dianna Hinnant.

Yvonne Howland

January 16, 2012

I will miss you deeply, my sister in Christ. We made so many sweet memories that I am so thankful for. See you in heaven.

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