Gerry L Allen

Gerry L. Allen was born on February 7, 1964. He was born to the late Marvin and Velma Allen. Gerry confessed his life to Christ at an early age, and he was a member of St. Peter M.B. Church. Psalm 73:26 tells us that “my flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” God called Gerry home on September 14, 2021.

Gerry loved spending time with family and friends, fishing, and he especially enjoyed singing. He had a magical, pure heartfelt voice that could move a room. Everyone Gerry came in contact with was greeted with love and sincerity. He was an all-around athlete playing baseball, football, and basketball. Gerry was one of the best shortstops in baseball. Gerry graduated from Tishomingo High School. After high school he joined the United States Marine Corp to serve his country.

He leaves his cherished memories to his wife, Kim Allen; his only son, Brandon Allen(Carly); stepdaughter, Emily Wisdom; three brothers: Johnny Alexander, Marvin “Pete” Allen, and Phillip Allen; two sister’s: Patricia Southward and Felecia Rogers (Jason); five Grandchildren: Kaleb Moore, Ashton Dilworth, Zameriah Cater, Brandon Allen Jr., and Harlee Harris; one aunt, Maretha Allen; two Uncles: Harold “Ray” Alexander and Vester “Eddie” Alexander; A special nephew, Jerry “Juggy” Allen (Katie); and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends.

Preceding Gerry in death: Mother, Velma Allen; father, Marvin Allen; maternal grandparents, Vester Alexander, Ola Alexander; paternal grandparents, Horace and Frankie Allen; one sister, Ruth (Ruthy) Allen.

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