James Rex Allen

James Rex Allen obituary

James Rex Allen

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James Allen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by LR Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service on Nov. 28, 2025.

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James Rex Allen, of Campbellsville, the son of the late James Allen and Eldora (Beard) Allen, was born September 9, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana and departed this life on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 in Greensburg at the Green River Trails. He was 67 years of age.

He was an installer of flooring and was a member of the Otter Creek Separate Baptist Church.

James enjoyed hunting, fishing, drawing and good food.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters: Kay Wethington and Sandra Cissell.

Survivors include two sisters and a brother: Vickie Quinn and Greg Quinn, Ronnie Allen and wife Kellie all of Campbellsville and Shannon Gilbert and husband Derrick of Georgetown and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

A visitation ONLY for James Rex Allen will be Monday, December 1, 2025 from 9-11 A.M. at the L.R. Petty Funeral Home.

Interment in the Otter Creek Cemetery.

L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

LR Petty Funeral Home and Cremation Service

1765 New Columbia Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718

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