Donnie Allen

Benson, NC: Mrs. Donnie Hall Allen, age 83, of E. Hill Street passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. The Allen Family will be holding a private graveside service at Roselawn Cemetery in Benson. Officiating will be Rev. Glenn McCullen and Dr. Don Sauls.              Mrs. Allen was born in Bladen County on June 1, 1936 to the late Donnie Lee and Beachie Edwards Hall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie "L.E." Allen, Jr.; sisters, Margaret Allen and Mildred Woodard. Mrs. Allen owned and operated Kiddie Korner Daycare before she retired and was a member of the Benson Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church.             Surviving include her children, Donzie Allen and wife, Lisa Miranda of Gainsville, Florida, Sonja A. Vann and husband, Daryll of Benson; grandchildren, Megan Vann, Kayla Vann and fiancé, Dale Arnold, Tyler Allen, Cameron Allen; several nieces and nephews.              Mrs. Allen will be available for viewing, and you will be able to sign the register book on Monday, May 4, 2020 from 9:00 AM-12:00 Noon at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson. The family will not be present during this time.             Due to the current health concerns the family understands you are not able to join them for the graveside service. Your thoughts and prayers are appreciated. The Graveside Service will be available for viewing on Monday evening on the funeral home’s website. www.roseandgraham.com             Arrangements by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC