BLife's Reflection Benny Allen Jr was born on October 1, 1932. He has the proud son of Benny Allen and Mary Clark, who preceded him in heath. He closed his eyes and received his crown on February 18, 2013. Benny was a wonderful, kind, devoted father of four children, who he loved dearly. Benny graduated from Taft High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended college at Miles College in Birmingham, Alabama, Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio and University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio where he obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Science. Benny also served his country with dignity and honor as part of the United States Army. He was honorably discharged in 1965. Benny dedicated his life to Christ at an early age. While residing in Cincinnati, he was a member of the Bright Star Baptist Church. When he relocated to North Carolina, he was a member of the Grace Covenant Church. He was a blessing to Usher Board, and served as a faithful member. Benny will never be forgotten by those left behind: sister, Jean Lynch and her husband, Jerry; children, Michael Allen, Donna Allen-Murray and her husband, Larry; Cathy Golder and her husband, Glenn; Raychel Kemper and her husband, Andre; the mother of his children, Rosemary Allen; grandchildren, Benny and his wife Kelly; Jason, Darnell, Ebony, Sharday, Andre, and Aaron. Great-grandchildren, Madison and Jonathan; and a multitude of loving relatives and friends. Order of Service •Prayer: Pastor Farrell Lemings •Poem: Donna Allen-Murray •Scripture Reading: Andre Kemper, Jr. •Selection: Ruschella Cunningham •Special Remarks: Jason Allen and Benny A. Allen •Acknowledgements: Raychel Kemper •Scripture Reading: Ebony Allen •Eulogy: Cathy Golder •Selection: Davidson Presbyterian Church Mass Choir •Scripture Reading: Aaron Kemper •Special Remarks: Family and Friends •Special Words: Pastor Farrell Lemings •Benediction "The Master Called" I'm sorry I had to leave you, my loved one oh so dear But you see the Master called me, his voice was very clear! I had made my reservation a long time ago. A Heaven bound ticket for one. And I knew that He would call me When He felt my work was done. But when the Master called me, I knew that I could not stay Yes, I'm sorry I had to leave you, my loved one, oh so dear And now I'm resting here Yes, I've crossed on over to Glory and to you I say Just stay in the hands of Je

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