Norma Jean Allen, age 79 of Red Boiling Springs, TN passed away Saturday morning, March 29, 2025, at Hartsville Health & Rehab in Hartsville, TN. Norma is in the care of Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, TN.
Funeral Services for Norma Jean Allen will be conducted Tuesday morning, April 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. from the chapel of Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, TN with William Yokley officiating. Interment will follow in the Old Mt. Herman Cemetery in Tompkinsville, KY.
Visitation will begin on Monday afternoon from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and again on Tuesday from 8:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00.
She was preceded in death by Parents, Frank & Mertie Thompson Murphy, Sister, Willa Dean Murphy, Brothers, Thurman Murphy & Leonard Murphy.
Survivors include: Husband, Donald Allen of Red Boiling Springs; Son, David Allen & companion Maria of the Siloam Community; Daughter, Kristina Payne & husband David of Lafayette; Grandchildren, Chelsie Allen, Jacob Allen, Jennie Payne White & husband Matt, Kayla Payne; Sister, Gearl Head; Niece, Judy Graves both of Louisville, KY.
Arrangements entrusted to Anderson & Son Funeral Home, Directors, Red Boiling Springs, TN. 615-699-2191 www.andersonandsonfuneralhomes.com
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544 Lafayette Road, Red Boiling Springs, TN 37150
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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