Charles Coulter Allen, Sr.

Charles Coulter Allen, Sr., age 82, born in Troy, Alabama and long time resident of Fairhope passed away, Monday, August 27, 2018. He served from the US Air Force from 1954 – 1962 and then retired from the Army National Guard in 1996 with a total of 27 years of military service. Charles left the US Air Force in 1962 and opened his first television repair store in Fairhope which over the years he grew to the well-known Charlie Allen’s Video, the first movie rental store in Baldwin County. Charles is preceded in death by his parents, JC And Ruby Allen and 3 sisters Frances Sparks, Dorothy Lanihan and Ann Kralik. He is survived by his wife Peggy Allen, his children, Andrea Niblett (Randy), Leslie Allen, Charles Coulter Allen, Jr. (Amy), Saundra Allen, Rachael Boland (Brad), and Bevan White as well as his sister Louise Henderson, and 4 brothers Willy Allen, Ray Allen, Junior Allen and Arthur Allen; as well as 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held, Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 1:00 PM at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Fairhope.  Visitation will be held from 12 PM until time of service. Interment will be at the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Spanish Fort at 2:30 PM.   ARRANGEMENTS BYWOLFE-BAYVIEWFUNERAL HOMES& CREMATORY, INC.19698 GREENO RDFAIRHOPE, AL 36532251-990-7775