Beverly Allen

Beverly Almond Allen, 68, of Henderson, NC, passed Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Stanly County, she was the daughter of the late Joe Almond and Zula Mills Almond.

Mrs. Allen was a member of West End Baptist Church. She was also a member and former President of the Granville Gardeners and was an NC State Extension Master Gardner. In addition, she served as a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader for many years.

Surviving are her husband of 47 years, Thomas Edward Allen; two sons, William Joseph Allen and Nicholas Alexander Allen; one brother, Larry Joe Almond Sr. (Donna); one sister, Jovaughn Almond Fisher (Butch); and many nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., at Sossamon Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev. Frank Sossamon. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Another funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 2:00 p.m., at Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel in Albemarle, NC. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Fairview Memorial Park.

Flowers may be accepted, or honorary donations may be made to the Sarcoma Foundation of America, the NC State Extension Master Gardener Program of Vance County, or the Granville Gardeners scholarship fund.

Arrangements are by Sossamon Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.sossamonfuneralhome.com or www.hartsellfuneralhomes.com.