James/Jim John ALLEN Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James/Jim John ALLEN (Cedar City, Utah), born in New York, New York, who passed away on April 13, 2019, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James/Jim John ALLEN to pay them a last tribute. You may also light a candle in honor of James/Jim John ALLEN.
LOSS OF A LEGEND RACER
James “Jim” John Allen
Born 10/9/40
Died 4/13/2019
Son of Elva Reich and Ed Allen
Jim Allen Passed Away after a hospital stay due to Aspiration Pneumonia in St. Gorge UT.
Survived by:
Last Wife: Patricia Reed Allen
Loving Daughter: Betsy Ray Allen
Only Son: Bret James Moore
Youngest Daughter: Christina Allen
Jim Spent a great part of his life in Denver Co, S.L.C. Ut., Henderson NV, and Mesquite NV.
Last lived in Cedar City UT. until his death where his wife now remains.
Jim was a Famous and Avid Race Car driver of Both T/A & T/F Dragsters & Ski Instructor. Among a bunch of hobbies,
he loved Going Fast/Fishing/Skiing and anything dealing with the outdoors.
Jim Skied in Warren Miller Movies and Held the spot of the 804th Fastest Person in the World.
He lived a very fulfilling life with owning many businesses; Starting with Acton Sports LTD Co., Flintstone Chassis & Engineering SLC & NV, Silver State Racing NV & SLC, Fast Inc. NV, and his last project was Duce's Wild Cedar City Ut.. Still building race cars at 78yrs old until the end.
Revell Models made 4 kits from his cars named The Zzzzz28/Swine Hunt Tank/ The 57 Heavy Chevy/ & The Glitter Bug in addition to having his Custom Built HotRods in countless Magazines from Hot Rod, National Dragster, Supper Chevy and more,
Known as Papa Smurf to his close friends.
We will Miss that S.E.G. he always had on his face!
Services to be set at a later date
August 12, 2019
Christina Clayton wrote a sympathy message