Lloyd D. ”Sonny” Allen, 85, of Alco, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 13, 2022, in Alco, Arkansas. Mr. Allen was born Thursday, March 25, 1937, in Lake City, Arkansas to the late Rhouis Allen and Maggie Huffman Allen.
”Sonny” was a drywall contractor in Jonesboro for several years before moving to Stone County and starting a farm some fifty years ago. His farm specialized in cattle and broilers for nearly fifty years. ”Sonny” was a member of the Grace Communion Fellowship Church in Batesville, Arkansas. He was also a proud member of the National Rifle Association.
Left to cherish his memory are; his loving wife of over sixty-five years, Mary Joan Tackett Allen; three sisters, LaVonne Moore (Durane) of Odessa, Missouri, Linda Hood of Greenbrier, Arkansas, Phyllis Wood (James) of Paragould, Arkansas; two brothers, Arnold Allen (Loretta) of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Bruce Allen of Ash Flat, Arkansas; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Mr. Allen is preceded in death by his parents; and one sister, Connie Glass.
Funeral Services for ”Sonny” will be 2 PM Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home in Mountain View, Arkansas. Visitation will be one hour prior. Brother Jeff Noordhoek will officiate.
