Mr. James Hugh Allen, age 83, of Resaca, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday evening, February 23, 2021, at Rome Health and Rehabilitation. He was born September 6, 1937 in Calhoun, GA, a son of the late Hugh and Vera Mae Freeman Allen. He was also preceded in death by his son, Russell Allen, sister, Deloris Allen Robinson. He was a member of New Town Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife Helen Rosemary England Allen of the residence; son and daughter-in-law, Randall and Kyle Allen; daughter, Renee Smalley of Calhoun, GA; grandchildren, Chris and Kera Allen of Atlanta, GA, Jennifer and Jason West of Calhoun, GA, Brittany and BJ Littlejohn of Rome, GA, Anthony and Lisa Allen of Detroit, MI; great grandchild, Abby Allen; nephew, David and Della Robinson of Calhoun, GA; great nieces and nephews.

Service to celebrate the life of Mr. James Hugh Allen will be held Monday March 1, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. from the New Town Baptist Church with Reverend Walter Hare officiating. The family will receive friends at the church from 2:30 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Interment will follow in the Fain Cemetery.

The family ask if you attend the visitation or funeral service you must wear a mask and social distancing at all times to protect the family and other.

Due to the National health crisis and the Covid-19 virus, masks must be worn properly at all times and social distancing must be observed when visiting.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.pondersfuneralhome.com .
Arrangements by, Ponders Calhoun Chapel 675 Jolley Rd Calhoun, GA 30701, 706-625-7577
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