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Elizabeth Allen Obituary
Funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday at Webb’ s Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. Billy Crabtree and Rev. Jeff Holden officiating. Burial will follow in Macclesfield Cemetery.
Mrs. Allen was preceded in death by a daughter, Vickie Allen Harrell and brother, Bob Jefferson.
Surviving: husband of 51 years, Durwood Allen; daughter, Lisa Allen York and husband, Bennett, Macclesfield; brothers, Forbie Jefferson, Greenville, Bill Jefferson, Crisp; grandchildren, Kelsey York, Montana York and Alexis Harrell, all of Macclesfield.
The family will receive friends 2:00-3:00 p.m. Friday at Webb’s Chapel Baptist Church.
online condolences may be directed to the family by visiting www.carlislefuneralhome.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Elizabeth Allen
February 6, 2010
Lisa and Mr. Durwood,
I was truly shocked and so saddened to hear of your loss. I have you and your family in my thoughts and prayers. Lisa, I especially have you in my deepest thoughts because I've been where you are losing a parent so suddenly. God Bless and keep you always.
Tina Wooten Jones,
Tarboro, NC
February 6, 2010
Lisa and Mr. Durwood,
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Sharon Braxton Brock
Jackie Coker
February 5, 2010
Feb 25, 2009
Durwood, I have such fond memories of you and Sister. I feel such love for you and your family....I will always remember when we were all young and beautiful...Now sister will always be that way...I loved her so much and you.
Please know my prayers are with you at this very painful time.God bless you and know that she is in heaven and free of pain...Much love, Jackie Burgess Coker.
Cathy Edmondson
February 5, 2010
Lisa and Mr. Durwood,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My love, thoughts and prayers are with you now and in the coming days ahead.
Cathy Edmondson
Dennis Edwards
February 5, 2010
Durwood, know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Sister was one of my very best friends and helped me through one of the worst times of my life. For that and all the other wonderful things she did in her life, I love her.
Bob, Beth Frazier
February 5, 2010
Dear Durwood,
May God give you and your family an extra helping of His tender loving care during your time of grief for "Sister". We remember her as a happy young woman and we remember you as a young man always with a smile. May God bless you.
Sincerely, Bob and Beth Frazier
February 5, 2010
Durwood,Lisa & Family,
Our thought's and Prayer's are also with you at this time..
Buddy & Cindy Corbett
February 4, 2010
DURWOOD,LISA, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Robbie Woodard
February 4, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very difficult time.
Susan, Lee & Kristen
James Webb
February 4, 2010
Durwood,Lisa
our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.
James and Denise Webb
February 4, 2010
All of you are in our thoughts and prayers at this time of grief.
Coleman and Linda Webb
DOUG GAY
February 4, 2010
DURWOOD, LISA AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS.
PLEASE ACCEPT MY SINCERE AND DEEPEST CONDOLENCES. WE GO BACK A LONG WAY. ABOUT 50 YEARS. I CERTAINLY HAVE ENJOYED KNOWING YOU, SISTER, LISA, VICKIE AND OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS. SEEMS LIKE I CAN'T EXPRESS MYSELF LIKE I WANT TOO. I DO WANT TO SAY THAT YOU AND SISTER HAVE REALLY BEEN GOOD TO ME, FAYE, CRYSTAL AND MY DADDY.
I WISH YOU ALL THE BEST. THANK YOU AND SISTER FOR BEING MY FRIEND ALL THESE YEARS.
DOUG
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