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Charleen <I>Greene</I> Allen

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Charleen Greene Allen

Birth
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Death
2 Dec 2003 (aged 83)
Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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SHELBY Mrs. Addie "Charleen" Greene Allen, 83, joined her beloved husband "Bill" in heaven on Dec. 2, 2003, after a lengthy and courageous battle with heart disease and Alzheimer's.

She was born Cleveland County, NC

She retired as The Coffee Shop manager of Cleveland Regional Hospital.

She was an excellent seamstress, gardener and cook.

Charleen will be best remembered as a warm and compassionate person who was devoted to her God and her family.

Her famous meals included a special chocolate pie that neighbors and family enjoyed.

She will also be remembered for beautiful articles of clothing that she created and alterations that she painstakingly reinvented.

Her canned foods won awards at county fairs and praise from individuals who were fortunate to receive.

She loved nature, especially the flowers and birds that invaded her world! She raised beautiful plants and flowering beauties that she shared with everyone.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Allen; her parents, L. Ralph Green Sr. and Ada Fowler Greene; and brothers, John L. Greene, Ralph Greene Jr., William Greene and Erastus Greene Sr.

She is survived by three daughters and their husbands, three sons, seven sisters, 14 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.

Burial: Beaver Dam Baptist Church.
SHELBY Mrs. Addie "Charleen" Greene Allen, 83, joined her beloved husband "Bill" in heaven on Dec. 2, 2003, after a lengthy and courageous battle with heart disease and Alzheimer's.

She was born Cleveland County, NC

She retired as The Coffee Shop manager of Cleveland Regional Hospital.

She was an excellent seamstress, gardener and cook.

Charleen will be best remembered as a warm and compassionate person who was devoted to her God and her family.

Her famous meals included a special chocolate pie that neighbors and family enjoyed.

She will also be remembered for beautiful articles of clothing that she created and alterations that she painstakingly reinvented.

Her canned foods won awards at county fairs and praise from individuals who were fortunate to receive.

She loved nature, especially the flowers and birds that invaded her world! She raised beautiful plants and flowering beauties that she shared with everyone.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Allen; her parents, L. Ralph Green Sr. and Ada Fowler Greene; and brothers, John L. Greene, Ralph Greene Jr., William Greene and Erastus Greene Sr.

She is survived by three daughters and their husbands, three sons, seven sisters, 14 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.

Burial: Beaver Dam Baptist Church.

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  • Maintained by: MKS
  • Originally Created by: Liz Olmstead
  • Added: Jan 24, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17679126/charleen-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Charleen Greene Allen (2 Oct 1920–2 Dec 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17679126, citing Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by MKS (contributor 47884100).