John Motley Allen Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Motley Allen in Greensboro, North Carolina, who passed away on January 1, 2025, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Motley Allen to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parent Dubois Wesley Allen, Sr.; his wife Vanessa Griffin Allen; and his grandparents, Forrest Odell, Ida Mae Griffin, William and Mary Hicks.
He is survived by: his mother Willie Mae Hicks Allen; his son Dequan Allen; his grandchildren, Avery Keair Allen of Greensboro, NC and Jada Taliyah-Marie Allen of Greensboro, NC; and his siblings, Anissa Matthews (Allen) of Greensboro, NC, Ruth Bonds of Eden, NC, Dubois Wesley Allen, Jr. of Greensboro, NC, Kenneth L. Allen (Karen) of Eden, NC, Francis Allen of Eden, NC, Vincent Allen (Shirley) of Eden, NC, Preston Allen of Eden, NC, Carlas Lester of Eden, NC and Marvin Lester of Eden, NC.
Viewing was held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Fulton - Walton Memorial Chapel (417 Price St, Eden, NC 27288). Visitation was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Sunday, January 5th 2025 at the Hairston Cemetery (174 Shady Grove Rd, Eden, NC 27288).
