Allene Wilmoth. Allene died on July 30, 2020. There is no school portrait available for her.
Her obituary: On Thursday, July 30, 2020, Mary Allene Abernathy, known by family and friends as Allene, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Graveside service will be 1:00pm Tuesday in the Mountain View Cemetery with the Rev. Rick Jones officiating. Allene was born on November 15, 1947 in Marietta where she lived most of her life. She grew up in the Elizabeth Community in Marietta where she continued to live after marrying Donald Abernathy. She attended Elizabeth Elementary School and Sprayberry High School. Allene never met a stranger and was always surrounded by family and friends. The happy, energetic mother of three children, four grandchildren, and five children grandchildren was happiest when she was surrounded by her family. Allene and her husband owned and ran Ivey Hills Market on Austell Road for fifteen years. After leaving the family produce business, she worked in the cafeteria at Eastside Elementary School in Marietta for three years. After which, upon the request of Marietta friends, she began Allene's Produce at the Marietta Market On the Square. There, she became an icon affectionately known to customers as The Tomato Lady and served her customers for eight years. Allene was preceded in death by her son, Rusty Voyles, her grandson, DR Holland, her mother, Cuba Wilmoth, her father, Lee Wilmoth, a brother and four sisters. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon 2:00-4:00 and Monday evening 6:00-8:00, Collins Funeral Home 4947 N. Main St., Acworth, GA 30101, 770.974.3133.
[Collins Funeral Home, Acworth, Ga.]
|
