Allen, Thomas

Thomas Lee “Tommy” Allen, 58, passed away Wednesday, April 20, of a cerebral hemorrhage. Tommy was an avid reader and loved being outdoors, especially the beach. He was a master craftsman and lover of all animals. He had a heart of gold; always helping others in need. Tommy is survived by his parents, Tom and Aline Allen of Laurinburg, sons, Christopher Allen and wife, Denise of Bennettsville; Jeremy Miller and Wyatt Miller; sisters, Donna A. Harden and husband, Mike of Graham and Amy A. Dameron and husband, Marcus of Raleigh; a granddaughter, Carly A. Allen; his devoted friend, Ann Rieg and daughters, Marianne and Jeannie, and his special pets, Jake and P-Nut. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Scotland County Humane Society, 1401 West Blvd., Laurinburg, NC 28352. McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium is serving the family. A memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church officiated by the Rev. C. F. McDowell, III. Visitation will follow the service in the church fellowship hall.