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- Joseph Enoch
'Joe' Allen
Hartselle
Joseph Enoch "Joe" Allen, 79, of Hartselle, formerly from Selma, passed away March 10, 2011.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Bascom Allen and Jewel Oates Allen Phelps and his brother, Robert (Bob) Allen.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Cross Allen; daughters, Kim Allen Gully of Hartselle, and Dana Allen (Mike) Haley of Gastonia, N.C.; grandsons, Connor, Clay and Clark Gully of Hartselle, and John and Peter Haley of Gastonia, N.C.; sisters, Daphryn Ann Crew of Montgomery, Elizabeth Istre (Darrell Dean) of Baton Rouge, La. and Kay (Tommy) McHugh of Orrville; brother, Tim (Terri) Allen of Columbus, Ohio; sister-in-law, Andrea Cross of Selma, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be Saturday, March 12, 2011, at 3 p.m. at New Live Oak Cemetery with Selma Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be prior to the service at the funeral home from 1-3 p.m.
A Celebration of Life service will be Sunday, March 13, 2011, at 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Hartselle.
Mr. Allen was an avid gardener, excellent cook, caretaker of widows and an adoptive father/grandfather to a score of young men.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to be made to Good Samaritan, c/o First United Methodist Church, 210 Hickory St., SW, Hartselle, AL 35640 or Leukemia/Lymphoma Society, 220 100 Chase Park, Birmingham, AL 35244.
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