The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Tuesday, October 29, 1996             TAG: 9610290252
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B8   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                           LENGTH:   27 lines

CARL J. ALLEN

Carl Jesse Allen, 29, of the 1200 block of Ballentine Blvd. died Oct. 22, 1996.

He attended Norview High School and Roberts Park Learning Center. He was a coach for various little league football teams and a parade instructor for parade drill teams. He was a loyal and dedicated son, father, husband, brother, uncle and friend.

He is survived by his mother, Ms. Alice Allen; father, Carl Fence; wife, Prestina Allen; five sons, Chris and Jaquan Alexander, Carl Allen Jr., Ulysses Allen and Talven Allen; sisters, Cynita Lattimore, Yvonne Burden, Carlene Burden, Alethia Allen, Jenelle Allen and Marie Edwards; five brothers, Anton Allen, Antwain Britt, Elijah Britt, Cory Britt and Shykel Fence; grandmother, Florence Lewis of Norfolk; grandfather, Carl Fenel of Rocky Mount, N.C., and a host of relatives, nieces, nephews and friends. He was predeceased by Beulah Allen and Jake King.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. today in Riverside Cemetery by John and Willaeha Freeman. The family will receive friends at 1211 Ballentine Blvd. Metropolitan Funeral Service is in charge. ILLUSTRATION: Photo

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