Joan was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Patty, Buddy and Mary Carolyn.
Joan is survived by her husband of 74 years, Wesley; her children Leslie, Bradley, Timothy, Joy, Richard and David; grandchildren, Mark and Dustin; siblings Barbara Jean and Reynell.
She was the greatest Mom ever and raised 6 Christian children. She taught her children good morals and life skills that have served them well during their lifetimes. Joan is a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Little Rock.
Joan worked as a cook at the UALR daycare for over 20 years, and worked hard every day supporting her husband and her family to the point of exhaustion regularly.
Joan loved sewing and making clothes for family members and grandchildren. She loved gardening and her Shirley Temple collection in her later years. Joan was a truly good wife and mother for her family and will be deeply missed.
Joan especially enjoyed spending time at home with her husband, Wesley Allen during their later years. His well being was her main concern until the final day of her life.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth from 5pm to 7pm
Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth on Thursday, August 4th at 10am5 5800 West 12th Street Little Rock, AR 72204
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.griffinleggetthealeyroth.com for the Allen family.
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