Paula Allen

Paula Allen, age 76, of Marion, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 6th, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Claude and Georgie Honeycutt Allen.

She was also preceded in death by a sister, Cora Lee Grindstaff and her husband, Bob and her brother, Bill Allen.

Paula was an avid reader who loved to work crossword puzzles, watch westerns and the Hallmark Channel, traveling and being outside in nature.  She will always be remembered as a loving mother and Maw.

Left to cherish her memory is her son, David Allen and wife, Vivian, of Marion; grandchildren:  Kayla Allen and Ethan Allen, both of Marion; sister, Shirley Hollifield and husband, Paul, of Marion and sister-in-law, Louise Allen of Spruce Pine.  Several nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended family members also survive.

A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 9th at Turkey Cove Baptist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Dustin Sturgill will officiate.

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