Wanda Faye Allen
September 29, 1929 ~ September 29, 2014
Wanda Faye Allen, 85, Mooresville, passed away September 29, 2014. Mrs. Allen was born September 29, 1929, in Saffell, Arkansas, to the late Clarence Edgar and Myrtle A. (Huskey) Stuart.
Wanda worked for a period of time at Diamond Chain in Indianapolis. She was also a beautician for a few years at the Rose Room in Mooresville and worked at the family’s Dairy Queen. Wanda was a 50 year member of the Mooresville First Christian Church. She and her husband Don enjoyed traveling the country in their motorhome. Wanda was devoted to her family and will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.
Survivors include her husband, Donald Allen, to whom she was united in marriage August 10, 1963; sons, Robert S. Allen (Jan) of Hampton, Virginia, Randall L. Allen (Jill) of Indianapolis, Russell A. Allen (Debbie) of Hampton, Virginia, and David M. Allen (Sara) of Plainfield; brother, Earl Stuart (Virginia) of Mooresville; 11 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren.
The funeral service will begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, October 4th, 2014, in the Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville, with calling there Friday, October 3, 2014, 4 to 8 p.m. Her cousin, Rev. Ed Panburn, will officiate the service. Burial will be in the White Lick Cemetery, Mooresville. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Visit www.carlislebranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.
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My precious memories of Wanda are when the Allen’s and Thurston’s would get together and watch the Pioneers or the Hoosiers on TV. I’ll never forget those great timessage of friendship and laughter. I will be praying for Don, Dave and the rest of the family.
So sorry for your loss. Please know that you are being lifted in prayer. Anne Reach
I knew Wanda from St Vincent as one of her nurses last year and this year, She and her husband are so dear and she was a fighter and never complained! So sorry to hear of her passing. Marcia T. RN
Don, we were so sorry to hear of your loss. Larry & Sandy Harlow
God bless your family . You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love from Jeff and Trudy Wallace
Mr Allen and David just wanted to say how sorry I am to here about your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers
Don, Wanda was an inspiration to many as she dealt with her illness. Her smile would light a room. Lifting you and the entire family up in prayer. Susan Allison
I’m a cousin that married in & she has always treated me like family. She was so sweet & would just sit & talk to you. My fave memory was sitting at Incredible Pizza eating at a birthday party and just laughing with her & talking the whole time. Will def miss her!!!
Don, My heart goes out to you and the entire family. Wanda was a breath of fresh air and even during her illness did I rarely not see her with a graceful smile on her face. I will miss her dearly. Amy Cooper
Thank you Amy for your kindness
Don, may God bless and comfort your family and you at this difficult time. Wanda was such a happy soul, always smiling, and with such a positive attitude. We will really miss her.
Thank you all for your kind words. I relayed to this on. Jillian
Don, God Bless you and your family in this time of sadness and grief! Wanda was an amazing lady. In the few years that I knew her she was always smiling when I saw her. And even through her illness her spirits were always high, at least when I saw her. God has another beautiful Angel up in Heaven! Our deepest sympathys!
Thanks mom. I cant read these to him without tearing up. So many thoughtful words of sympathy.
I will miss her a lot. I loved talking to her as she was so understanding, caring, good natured and I loved her a lot. She proved how very strong she was and kept her spirits high. She was a beautiful lady. Jackie