James Allen Obituary
The passing of James Allen of Columbus, Mississippi occurred on June 29, 2026. James, born on October 15, 1938, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Allen to pay them a last tribute.
James touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While James’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Oliver Allen and Myrtis Mullen Allen. He is survived by: his daughter Elizabeth Allen Swartz; his grandsons, Jacob Allen Swartz (Cheyenne Tucker) and Jonathan Mark Swartz (McKenna Reese Swartz); his nephew Ron White; and his niece Michele White Green.
The family requests that memorials be made to First Methodist Church of Columbus, MS.
