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2014 MSU Season on DVR in Heaven

My father, my dad, my friend, my role model, my example…there will always now be a hole in the world where you were.  Yet there will also be a wealth of memories and legacy of you.  Alzheimer’s took the memory from you, but it...

2017-09-06 07:21:01
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A Poised Lady

My marine daddy would always say..."The true measure of a lady is how poised she is. Stand aganst that wall, put your shoulders back, walk with your head held high and proud." He would then proceed to stack books and other random things on...

2017-09-05 11:14:48
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My favorite Uncle

When my family and I moved to the south, I got to know my Uncle David.  I admit I had a bit of a crush--he was so handsome and always had time to talk to me.  We talked about a lot of things one of which was whether or not mayonnaise was b...

Judy Knott
2017-09-03 14:37:12
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Whoosh! Nuttin but Net!

One day in Kindergarten at Kirk Academy, we had basketball for PE. Everyone granny shot up close under the goal and missed by a little bit. When it was my turn, I concentrated real hard and with all the might in my skinny little arms shot it. It went...

Annalyn Allen
2017-09-02 23:04:35
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Grow Your Roots Real Deep

I would like to share this advice from our father, David Solomon Allen. I thank GOD above for gifting us our wise old daddy. He taught us kids to ALWAYS “dig our roots REAL deep.” He said, "Baby girl, those trees that easily get their...

Annalyn Allen
2017-09-02 22:38:52
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A Friend

Clifton says to turn your headlights on... until you approach THE LIGHT.

 

David Mark Allen
2017-09-02 21:26:27
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DAD

I traveled all of the state parks with you, learning how to repair automobiles, build houses and fix just about anything. I learned a lot from you, my father. I learned to be a man to stand tall, admit my mistakes and to help others. I became a paramedic,...

David Mark Allen
2017-09-02 21:21:47
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