Charlette Ann “Brownie” Allen, 76, of Roley, KY passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at her home after a lengthy illness. Born in Tuscon, Arizona on July 19, 1946 to the late Fred and Rena Frances (Collins) Whittington.
She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended Whites Ridge General Baptist Church. Mrs. Allen or "Brownie" as she preferred, was the head housekeeper at Lindsey Wilson College for over 23 years before retiring. She was a mother first and foremost, and absolutely cherished the time she had with her family.
SURVIVORS:
5 children: Tommy Key & wife Kathy of Sano, Timmy Key of Punta Gorda, Florida, Scott Key of Mannsville, Lisa Pinkston & companion Terry Hancock of Jamestown, and Troy Key of Roley
1 brother she raised as a son: Chester Whittington & companion Becky Franklin of Knifley
Former spouse & friend: Tom Key, Sr.
18 grandchildren & 16 great-grandchildren
1 sister-in-law: Claire Ellis of Campbellsville
Close friends: Mary Ann Parker, Amy Burton, Hope and Bill Epperson, Pam Vance, Rita Neat, and Geanie Colvin
All of the Ellis & Dorman families
Her Lindsey Wilson friends & family
A host of other family members & friends
FUNERAL SERVICE: Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 11:00amET (10:00amCT) at Whites Ridge General Baptist Church, 600 Speck Ridge Rd, Elkhorn, KY
BURIAL: Roley Cemetery in Adair County
VISITATION: Wednesday from 5:00-8:00pmET (4:00pm-7:00pmCT) at L.R. Petty Funeral Home
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
