Allan Askins

Allan Askins obituary, Owensboro, KY

Allan Askins

Allan Askins Obituary

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Allan Askins, 70, of Owensboro, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at his home. He was born April 14, 1951 in Daviess County to the late George and Clarice Patton Askins. Allan was retired from PVF Supply Co. and was a U. S. Navy veteran. He enjoyed fishing and camping at Patoka Lake, watching Nascar and was an avid U.K. basketball fan. Allan was the type of person that would help anyone he could. He was also preceded in death by his mother and father -in-law, Mary Ann and Richard Mayfield and two sisters-in-law, Linda Rumage and Rita Sullivan. Surviving are his wife of 48 years, Dot Askins; two daughters, Melissa (Charles) Pettigrew of Owensboro and Kara (Jeremy) Wilson of Rockport, Indiana; four grandchildren, Madison (Victor) Baker of Philpot, Camryn Stahler of Owensboro, and Kasen and Kennedy Wilson of Rockport; two sisters, Mary (David) Millay and Brenda Reagan of Owensboro, two brothers, Lonnie (Nancy) Patton of Hopkinsville and Dale Askins of Owensboro; his in-laws, Jo (Gene) Foster, Rose (Jerry) Wilson, Frank (Vickie) Mayfield, Rachel Chapman, Donna (Donnie) Hagan, Janet Mayfield, Marsha (LuAnn) Mayfield, Norman Rumage, and Tom Sullivan, and numerous nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life for Allan will be from 4 PM until 6:30 PM Friday, March 4, at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Private graveside services will be at Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center in Owensboro. Memories and condolences to the family can be shared at www.glenncares.com.

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Larry and Charlotte Moore

March 4, 2022

Dot, I am so sorry to her of your loss. Boo Boo was a total delight. You and your family will be in my prayers.

Susan Taylor-Drach

March 4, 2022

Dot, my heart is broken for your loss of Allan. I know how strong your devotion was to him. It's been years since I last saw you two.
My sincere condolences to you and your family. I'll try to reach out to you when I'm home.
Susan T-D

Marsha Curtis

March 3, 2022

You will be so missed at camp..my prayers and love to your family.

Jennifer McCarty Worthington

March 2, 2022

Dot, Melissa and Kara, I am so very sorry to hear about Boo. You all are in my prayers.

Jenni Hatcher

March 2, 2022

Very sorry for your loss Dot, Kara, Kamryn, Maddie and Melissa and all family. Allan was a great guy that had a great sense of humor and the ability to make you laugh! He was a good man. I'm so thankful to have met him. I am very sorry I know he will be missed greatly by you all. Sending hugs and prayers to you all. Love you Dot ❣

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Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory - Owensboro

900 Old Hartford Road (at Breckenridge), Owensboro, KY 42303

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