John Thomas-Allen, Sr.-Obituary

John Thomas Allen, Sr.

1938 - 2023

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May 21, 2023

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John Thomas Allen, Sr. passed away peacefully on May 21, 2023, in Bethesda, MD, at the age of 84. Tom was born on July 11, 1938, in Mansfield, LA, to Heber R. Allen and Bessie Mae Bartlett. Tom's career began in 1961 in The Washington Post's Accounting Department. After a few years, he was...

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Sending good thoughts and strength to the whole Daves family from Rick flaherty, Matt Flaherty and family, Kelly Flaherty, Daniel Flaherty, and Stephanie Flaherty, Richelsen, and family. and may God bless

We know your hearts are sad, but hope happy memories help you though the days ahead. Our sympathy, LYNNIE & NANCY

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I remember Tom fondly from our days in TWP newsroom, a roomful of unforgettable characters. My condolences to his family and peace on his soul.

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

A blessing to all who loved him, Tom never hesitated to let you know exactly where he stood on ANYTHING. A great photographer, a great newsman, a great friend, Tommy will be remembered and he will be missed.