He was a knowledgeable and talented man who was good with his hands and enjoyed a hard days work. He loved fixing or building cars, slot cars, go carts, swings, decks, or doing any sort of household repairs. He enjoyed watching old westerns and Nascar, his favorite driver being Dale Earnhart. He also had a softspot for romance movies, his favorite being Sweet Home Alabama.
He is survived by his loving wife, Reba, and his devoted companion son, Tre' who took care of him. He is also survived by his children Jason (Jennifer)Whalen, Nina Shelton and fiance Anthony Hinton, and Tre' Allen. Also Chuck Wolford, April Spalding and Joshua Allen. His granddaughter Phoenix Rohme whom he was very close to and numerous other grandchildren. Sisters Sue (Tom) Throw and Karen Allen. "Brother" Gary (Patti) Darby.
Visitation will be from 2 pm until 8 pm on Thursday at Evergreen. Funeral services will be 12 pm on Friday.