Joel Maurice Allaway Obituary
We bid farewell to Joel Maurice Allaway of Athens, Alabama, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 8, 2026 at the age of 89. Joel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joel Maurice Allaway to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nellie McElroy Allaway and Marvin Allaway; his wife Melissa Stinnett Allaway; and his siblings, Marel Allaway, Melvin Allaway, Melton Allaway, Betty Prather (Allaway) and Jean Stepp (Allaway).
He is survived by: his son Nicholas Allaway; his daughter-in-law Lauren; and his grandchildren, Flynn, Barrett, Lillian and Nolan. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 13th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Limestone Chapel Funeral Home (322 US-31, Athens, AL 35611). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 14th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
