Thomas David Allen, Jr

Thomas David Allen, Jr., resident of Chickamauga, GA, died Monday, March 9, 2015, at Erlanger hospital. He was of the Methodist Faith. He loved to fish, hunt, trap, and was a great outdoorsman. He was a WW II Veteran serving in the United States Navy, joining at the age of Seventeen. He worked as a machinist/Inspector for the Koehring Southern Company in Chattanooga, TN, and had a custom cabinet business that he ran out of his workshop. He loved his family and God, dearly, and could brighten up a room with his quick wit. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas David Allen, Sr. and Winifred Elizabeth Dorsey Allen; wife, Annie Ruth Dennis Allen; two sisters, Mary Jane Campbell and Margaret Frances Roberts; and son Steven Wayne Allen. He is survived by two children, Renee (Rusty) Wyatt of Chickamauga, GA, and David (Debbie) Allen, of Torrance, CA; one sister, Joann Stansberry, of Chattanooga Valley, GA; Daughter-in-Law Kathy Allen of Chickamauga, GA; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Interment was held at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Tuesday March 17, 2015 at 11:30a.m.