Joe Allen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joe Allen in Cookeville, Tennessee, born in Jackson, Tennessee, who passed away on May 17, 2026, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joe Allen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Malcom Patterson Allen and Lilly B. Haney Allen; his wife Mary Clinton Allen; his daughter Joey Allen of Cookeville, TN; and his siblings, Charlie Allen of Gainesboro, TN and Ara Sharp of Ohio.
He is survived by: his children, Jeff Allen (Kim) of Cookeville, TN and Jody Deweese (Clint) of Cookeville, TN; his siblings, Larry Allen of Gainesboro, TN, Finnis Allen of Ohio and Reba Finch of Gainesboro, TN; and his grandchildren, Joshua Allen of Cookeville, TN. and Ryelee Deweese of Cookeville, TN.. He is also survived by many extended family members and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made in Joe's honor to the Byers Cemetery by contacting the business office of the funeral home.
