Clifton Reed Allen, 89, of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away Friday, February 12, 2021, at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, Kentucky,

He was born in the Palestine Community of Cumberland County, Kentucky, the son of Harve Edgar and Meldia Mary Owens Allen. He was a member of Centerpoint Nazarene Church, a steel worker for Ingersoll Steel for more than 30 years, and a farmer.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Danny Cleveland Allen; siblings, James W. Allen, Glenn Allen, Beldon Allen, Horace Allen, Margie Young.

He is survived by his wife, Drusilla Smith Allen of Burkesville, Kentucky; children, David (Debbie) Allen of New Castle, Indiana, John (Tammy) Allen of Edmonton, Kentucky, Claudine (Todd) Davidson of Burkesville, Kentucky; siblings, Roy W. Allen of New Castle, Indiana, Reba Martin of Campbellsville, Kentucky, Lola (James) Jones of Glasgow, Kentucky; grandchildren, James (Connor) Allen, Taylor (Marshall) Henson, Isaac (Sydney) Allen, Allie (Trent) Thomas, Emilia Allen, Jax Allen, Jozie Allen, great-grandchildren, Adilyn Henson, Beau Allen, Berkley Reed Henson, Razzie Mae Thomas.

The funeral service was conducted Monday, February 15, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Parson officiating. Burial was in the Modoc Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky.

In lieu of flowers donations are appreciated to the Modoc Cemetery Fund in Mr. Allen’s Memory.

Norris-New Funeral Home of Burkesville, Kentucky was in charge of arrangements.