Kermit Allen, 81, of Poplarville, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Kermit was born on October 5, 1942 To Jack and Christine Allen in Seminary, Mississippi. Along with being a loving husband and caring father, he spent over forty years in the construction industry as an ironworker.
On October 22, 1962, Kermit married Caroline Broadus in Poplarville, Mississippi. They went on to have four children, Robert Allen (Jeanne), Carol Anne Smith (Willie), Kris Tina Stokes and Miranda Rester.
In addition to his parents, Kermit is preceded in death by his brothers, Homer Allen, Melvin Allen and Mirle Allen; and sisters, Johnnie Ruth Bush and Winnie Fay Smith.
He was loved by five brothers and two sisters, a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services, officiated by Reverend Ken Rhodes, will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Juniper Grove Baptist Church. Friends are invited to join family for visitation from 10:00 until the service begins. A graveside service will immediately follow at Juniper Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Christian Clark, Willie Smith, Aaron Smith, Lou Waddell, Curtiss Allen, Brandon Allen, Jermy Allen and Robert Allen assisting as pallbearers.