Services for Michael K. Allen of Viola, Arkansas will be private.
Michael passed away September 5, 2014, in Viola, Arkansas at the age of 59. He was born June 12, 1955, in Winter Park, Florida, the son of Earl and Mary Holloway Allen. He married Cheryl Lare on June 14, 1975, in Forrest City, Florida and worked as a Mechanic. Michael lived in Viola since 2007, moving from Tavares, Florida. He was a member of the Viola Baptist Church. He enjoyed turning wrenches and fishing with his sons, and driving.
Michael is survived by his wife; Cheryl Allen of Viola, AR, two sons; Jerry (Jennifer) Allen and Chris (Whitney) Allen both of Viola, AR, three grandchildren; Kaitlyn, Kallie, and Danielle, four sisters; Naomi, Mary "Sis", Nancy and Linda all from Florida; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother; Robert Allen.
Memorials may be made to the Viola Baptist Church.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at
www.kirbyandfamily.com
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