Lucille Hall Allen, age 97, of Spruce Pine, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 31st, 2021 at her home. A native of Mitchell County, she was a daughter of the late Harley and Vena Carpenter Hall. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Allen who passed away in 1994 and siblings: Lewis Hall, Eugene Hall, Marshall Hall, Christine Styles, Georgie McKinney, Gusty Mae Hall and a very special nephew, Randy Hall. Lucille was a faithful member of Altapass Baptist Church. She enjoyed babysitting, yard work and working in her flowers.
Left to cherish her memories is her sister, Marcel Henson and husband, Leroy “Buster”, of Spruce Pine; a special nephew, Richard McKinney also of Spruce Pine and her “grandkids”: Will and Jessica and “great grandchild”, Felix. Several other nieces and nephews also survive.
Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 7th in the Chapel of Yancey Funeral Services. Rev. Steve Robinson and Rev. Larry Greene will officiate. Private burial will be held in Spruce Pine Memorial Cemetery.
The family wishes to say a very special thank you to her friends and caregivers: Jennifer Lemieux and Toni Crowder, to Hospice and Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge and especially her nurses, Jessica, Megan, and Shannon for the wonderful care given to Lucille. In lieu of flowers Lucille’s request was that donations be made to Gideons International at PO Box 611, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. To send online condolences, please visit our website at www.yanceyfuneralservice.com.
