Billy Herman Allen

Mr. Billy Herman Allen, 69, of Cana passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Patrick County on November 19, 1949 to the late Claude Swanson and Laura Ellen Harrell Allen.  Mr. Allen was a kind man with many talents. He is survived by his wife of over 50 years, Phyllis Ayers Allen; a son and daughter-in-law, Scott Allen and Norma K. Allen; a daughter and son-in-law, Angela Allen Arnder and Ronald Arnder; grandchildren, Autumn Kathleen Westfall, W. Chester Allen, Billy Holden Allen, Eva Yi Allen, and Hope Xang Allen; one great grandchild, the joy of his life, Charlotte Rae Westfall; sisters and a brother-in-law, Velvet Moore, Ann Reynolds, Betty Mayes, and Cookie and David Sawyers.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Allen was preceded in death by a granddaughter Celeste Elizabeth Allen; a brother, Tex Allen; a sister and brothers-in-law Maxie and Roger Race, Winfred Moore, Jay Reynolds, and Steve Mayes.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, August 5, 2019 at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Oscar Hill officiating.  The family will receive friends at the church on Monday from 1:00 PM until the time of the service and at other times at his home.  Online condolences may be made at www.moodyfuneralservices.com.