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PARIS ANTHONY ALLEN  
On Friday, August 12, 2011. Beloved husband of Helen Greenwood Allen; devoted father of Sonia Allen and Kathryn Thornton. He is also survived by five grandchildren, one sister, two brothers, other relatives and friends. Mr. Allen will lie in state at McKendree Simms Brookland United Methodist Church, S. Dakota Ave at 24th Sts. N.E. Washington, DC 20018 on Thursday, August 18 from 9:30 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Rev. R. David Hall, officiating. Interment Maryland National Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Allen Scholarship Fund, 3515 Orme Dr., Temple Hills, MD 20748. Services by STEWART.

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 17, 2011.

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Paul Harris

August 11, 2019

A really great guy

Tracey Harris

August 19, 2011

A soft smile and a joyous heart! A soul to be remembered always. My prayers and sympathy to Aunt Helen, Sonia and Kathryn. May God comfort you during this time. My prayers and thoughts are with you.

paul harris

August 19, 2011

my condolence to the allen family...PARIS is speecial

Brandon, Tenise & Dyllas Edwards

August 17, 2011

Mr. Allen was a wonderful person and his spirit will live on. We send our condolences.~~~The Edwards Family

August 17, 2011

To the Allen Family ~~~~ Mr. Allen was such a joy to know & be around! He will surely be missed. Cherish all the fond memories and may God continue to bless you & your family! ~~~ Shelley Archer

August 17, 2011

Paris was a wonderful cousin and a great godson to Auntie. I will surely miss him. Rest in peace.

Dr. Veronica Francis-Bryant (cousin)

MMT

August 17, 2011

My deepest condolence to the Allen family. You are in my prayers.

August 17, 2011

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. The Randalls.

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