Hope Elaine Allen, 69, formerly of Ferguson, went to be with her savior Sunday, January 2, 2022 following a period of declining health. She was the daughter of the late Ottie Woodrow and Martha Jane Allen. In addition to her parents, siblings Nancy Allen, Duane Allen and Denise Collins preceded her in death.
Left to cherish her memory include siblings Sharon A. Noyes and husband David of Hickory and Thomas Allen of Ferguson; Nephews, David A. Noyes and John Noyes of Hickory, Samuel Noyes and wife Suzanne of High Point and Daniel Noyes and wife Carla of Onstead, MI, Matthew Collins of Siler City and Jacob Collins and wife Rosanna Johnson of Pittsboro survive her. She also leaves behind four cherished great nieces, one cherished great nephew, special cousin Margie Darden and numerous cousins and friends.
Hope enjoyed traveling, loved the Duke Blue Devils and Atlanta Braves. She enjoyed attending the Adult Life Program in Hickory and participating in all their activities for over ten years. She enjoyed going with the Young at Heart group at Tabernacle Baptist Church and watched their school youth sports teams when her sister, Nancy, taught there. Hope had a sweet spirit and warm smile for everyone she met. She never met a stranger. She will be deeply missed.
Services for Hope will be held in the chapel of Jenkins Funeral Home on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Doug DeLand officiating. A receiving of friends and extended family will be held from 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM in the Celebration Center of Jenkins Funeral Home. Burial will be held at the Allen family cemetery in Ferguson.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to ALPS of Hickory at 1265 A 21st Street North East, Hickory, NC 28601.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Allen family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.