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Odell Allen Obituary
GRANITEVILLE, SC - Mr. Odell Allen, 70, of 183 Fioli Circle, entered into rest February 12, 2017. Funeral services will be at 1 PM Friday, February 17, 2017 at the G.L. Brightharp &Sons Mortuary Chapel with
Reverend George L. Brightharp officiating. Interment will be at Southlawn Memorial Gardens
Mr. Allen was a member of Thankful Grove Baptist Church and served in the U.S. Army.
Survivors include 2 daughters, Rochanda (Harold) McClain & Aundrea (Matthew) Brown both of Spartanburg, SC; 1 son, Bryant (Ashley) Allen, Aiken; mother, Gracie Allen, Aiken; 4 sisters, Harriet (Robert) Session, Roselle, NJ, Janice (Johnny) Taylor, Gaston, SC, Diane Pollin, Warrenville, & Margie (Willie) Jones, Aiken; 8 Grandchildren; and a host of other relatives.
Family and friends may call the residence of Gracie Allen, 535 Newberry St.
G.L. BRIGHTHARP & SONS MORTUARY 390 BEAUFORT ST AIKEN (803)648-0134
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Donovan Allen
September 19, 2025
Donovan Allen
September 19, 2025
This is your grandson Donovan love you so much I know you went through a tough life died on February 12
Love you grandaddy 2017
February 17, 2017
Margie and Family. So very sorry for your loss. Please know my prayers are with you all that God will give you all strength to endure today and days to come. Be Truly Blessed, Hazel Darby
Jimmy/Jeanette Cue
February 17, 2017
Our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Allen Family. God bless and keep each of you in His loving care.
Love you all, The Cue Family.
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E & R Bussey
February 17, 2017
Thinking of you in prayers and thoughts.
May you find comfort in God's Holy Word;
support from family, friends and joy from
your cherished memories of Mr. Odell.
Judy Grigsby
February 16, 2017
Will miss your big smile. R.I.P.
February 16, 2017
Please accept my condolences. May you find comfort and peace in God's word found at 2Thessalonians 3:16.
Sherley Bonner
February 16, 2017
I was so very sorry to hear of the passing of my dear friend and classmate. I saw him at the VA in January and he looked good. We hate to see him leave us but he is in a better place. May piece be with the family.
John Hardeman
February 15, 2017
Worked with Odell at Kimberly- Clark and he was fun to work with. We were always teasing each other. Sorry for your loss. Great guy.
Josephine Pope-Lowman
February 15, 2017
Ms. Gracie and The Allen Family! You have my prayers for God's peace and comfort to be with you. Strength comfort and endurance all come from God. Continue to look to the hills where all your help comes from. Much love to the Family!
J
February 15, 2017
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
V S
February 15, 2017
Dear Allen family, so sorry for your loss. God sees your tears and feels your pain. throw your burdens on the Lord. Deepest sympathy.
Rhonda Ferguson
February 15, 2017
To Chanda, Aundrea and Matthew. And the entire Allen Family. So sorry to hear of the passing of you all Father, grand-father, son, brother, uncle whatever role model he may have been apart of. Please know that you all do have my condolences! And I do PRAY that GOD shall continually strengthen and comfort you all during and after this difficult time! LOVE YOU ALL!
Ruth Geneva Hammonds
February 15, 2017
My deepest sympathy for your loss. I will keep your family in my prayers.
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