Claude Harris Allen

July 11, 1943 - December 20, 2021

**DUE TO THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC THE FAMILY KINDLY ARE REQUIRING THAT MASK OR FACIAL COVERINGS BE WORN DURING THE VISITATION AND FUNERAL SERVICE. MASKS WILL BE PROVIDED. Claude Harris Allen, age 78 of Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021. Funeral services will be conducted at Pleasant View United Methodist Church at 2:00PM on Thursday, December 23rd, with Bro. Cecil Boswell officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant View United Methodist Church Cemetery with Arnold Allen, Ronnie Balthrop, Jeff Chandler, Leon Newman, Barry Reeder, and Chad Reeder serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the church on Thursday, December 23rd from 12:00PM until the hour of service at 2:00PM. Mr. Allen was born on July 11, 1943 to the late Claude and Lovie Frances Harris Allen. He was a member of Brentwood Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, is preceded in death by his sister, Annetta Chandler. He is survived by his wife, Marvelyn Elizabeth Allen; sons, Gregory Harris Allen (Caprice) and Jason Lee Allen (Terah), both of Brentwood; daughter, Valerie Mai Allen of Brentwood; brother, Steve (Susan) Allen of Ashland City; sisters, Clementine Pace of Ashland City and Helen (Jimmy) Ellis of Pleasant View; grandsons, Avery Harris Allen and Elijah Thomas Allen; and granddaughters, Emma Harris Allen and Ivy Elizabeth Allen. If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation. AUSTIN & BELL FUNERAL HOME in Pleasant View is in charge of these arrangements. 6316 Highway 41A, Pleasant View, Tennessee 37146 (615) 746-4433 www.austinandbell.com