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James Allen Obituary
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of James Clifford Allen's passing on March 16, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on July 6, 1952, James was a beloved figure in Baltimore, MD, where he spent his life touching the hearts of those around him.
James was known for his warm smile and kind spirit. He had a knack for making friends wherever he went and cherished the time spent with family and loved ones. He leaves behind his nephews, George and James Askew, as well as brother in law, George Askew, Sr., who will all surely miss him dearly.
Funeral services for James will be private.
Though he may be gone, James's memory will live on in the stories we share and the lives he touched. Rest in peace, James. You will be missed.
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