Fred ‘Peanut’ Allen, 70, of Russellville, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville. He was a Logan County native born October 31, 1947 to the late Willard Francis Allen and Margaret Louise Martin Allen. He was a U.S. Army veteran, retired from Rockwell and was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by his wife, Darla Allen; his step-sons, Jeff Martin and wife Jackie of Ohio and Jerry Martin and wife Jennifer of Georgia; his brother, John Wayne Allen and wife Imogene of Birmingham; his sister, Mary Jo Greer and husband Kris of Russellville; and his step-grandchildren, Blaice, Trinity, Logan and Jayden Martin;
Funeral services for Fred ‘Peanut’ Allen will be conducted at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 4, at Summers, Kirby and Sanders Funeral Home with Bro. Jered Patrick and Bro. Phillip Alexander officiating with burial to follow in Russellville Memorial Gardens. Visitation at the funeral home will be held Sunday from 11 a.m. until the service hour.
Memorial donations may be made to American Kidney Fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.