Alton Bruce Allen, Jr., age 53, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016.
He was preceded in death by his father, Alton Bruce Allen, Sr. and his half-sister, Gayle Matthews.
He is survived by his mother, Linda Pratt Allen, a brother, Kyle Pratt Allen, half-sister, Cathy Thompson, his daughters, Elizabeth Cathryn Allen and Lauren Shelby Allen, and his beloved companion, ""Cooper.""
He was a graduate of Gulfport High and attended MGCCC at Perkinston and the Univ. of Southern Mississippi. He served in the U.S. Army from 1985 to 1989 as a tank gunner and commander. He was a loving father and husband and his quick wit and sense of humor will be missed.
A graveside service will be at 11 am Thursday, October 13, 2016, in Biloxi National Cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to the Wounded Warrior Project.
The RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport, is serving the family and an online guestbook may be signed at www.riemannfamily.com
Service
OCT 13. 11:00 AM Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, US, 39531
Interment
Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531