Payton E. Allen Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Payton E. Allen Jr. of East Orange, New Jersey, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 10, 2024 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Payton departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Payton. Though Payton may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
Instead of flowers, the family requests donations be made to The Gift of Chess ([https://www.thegiftofchess.org]), reflecting Payton's lifelong love of the game and his commitment to helping others.
