Donnie James Allen, 64, a resident of Decatur, TN, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011 at his residence. He installed industrial/commercial insulation and retired from Breeding Insulation of Knoxville. He loved fishing and travelling. He was preceded in death by his father, James B. Allen. Survivors include his companion of 13 years and love of his life, Terry LeFoy of Decatur; mother, Irene Staley of Chattanooga; sisters, Brenda Burns of Ooltewah and Judy McDaniel of Chattanooga; and one brother, Joseph Allen who died September 30, 2011. Donnie's cremains will be interred privately. The family requests memorials be made to Amedysis Hospice of Athens, 614 Congress Parkway N., Athens, TN 37303.