Travis Allen Sr

Travis L. Allen, Sr. was born June 7, 1932 in Mt. Vernon Alabama to Percy Allen and Addie Wallace. He passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 11, 2014 in his home in Columbus, Ohio. He is now rejoicing in spirit with ancestors, parents, 10 brothers and sisters, a daughter and many dear friends. He served over 20 years in the United States Air Force and retired as a Senior Master Sergeant. Travis L. Allen, Sr. was proud and confident. A spokesman who loved to talk about any subject. He was truly one of a kind. Daddy, Pops, Travis, Denny, Allen...A man proud of his military accomplishments, proud of his status in life, but most of all proud of his family. He is survived by his brother, Lawrence (Josephine), of Philadelphia, PA.; sons, Travis Jr. (Molly); Tony (Kitty); Darryl (Lisa) and Dominique (Joey); daughters, Debby (Bobb), Veronica (Terry); Dorothy (Jason); as well as 15 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and many cousins, nieces and nephews. He always stood tall with confidence. Whether he cooked the best gourmet meal, caught the largest fish, or shined brilliantly with an unabashed sense of self, HE WAS A PROUD AND CONFIDENT MAN. He wanted the best for his family.