Joyce Allen Obituary
Louisville - Joyce "Maxine" (Wilson) Allen, 83, of Louisville passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018.
Maxine was a native of Mammoth Cave, KY. and a member of Shively Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Gerald Allen; two daughters, Vaneeca Mottley (David) and Beth West (Kevin); three sisters, Gwen Edwards, LaVerne Belk and Loretta Rose (Allen); four grandchildren, Lindsey Hornback, Daniel West, Lesley White and Lori Brooks; five great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday at Owen Funeral Home 5317 Dixie Hwy with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation will be 2:00 - 8:00 P.M. Wednesday.
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Buddy Wilson
April 5, 2022
A part of my heart, forever gone from this earth. Only in our permanent home will there be healing. She now again has the company of her husband Gerald.
May 2, 2018
May you find comfort knowing that God cares for you 1 Peter5::6,7.
Gloria Thomas
May 1, 2018
Gerald, I am so, so sorry for you and your family's loss. Please know you are in our prayers.
Gloria
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