James Allen

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James E. “Jimmy” Allen, 64, Belle, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020, at his residence in High Gate.

He was born Sept. 14, 1955, in St. Louis.

Jimmy attended Belle High School and then Job Corp in Montana. He had several jobs throughout his life including Georgia Pacific in California as well as delivering caskets. His last job was at a lumber company where he was a member of Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union of Whittier, Calif.

Jimmy loved to bowl and even scored a 300 in his league. He also loved to ride Harley Davidsons.

He was preceded in death by mother, Wanda T. (Tabaka) Allen, in 2000; and father, James D. Allen, in 2014.

He is survived by sister, Lynn (Allen) Gilbert and husband Dellas; and many cousins and friends.

A small graveside service was held with Pastor Loraine Bossaller officiating and a few family and friends. Jimmy was buried near his mother, Wanda, and other family members, Uncle Walter Tabaka and Aunt Myrtle Forrest.

Arrangements entrusted to Sassmann’s Chapel, Belle.