First Posted: 7/30/2009

Edith Lillian Allen, 66, of Bladenboro, died July 27, 2009, at
Southeastern Regional Medical Center.
A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Singletary United
Methodist Church Cemetery in Dublin.
Surviving are her husband, Michael Allen of the home; two daughters,
Terrie Musselwhite and Tammy Michael, both of Thomasville; two
stepsons, Michael Allen of Bladenboro and Mitchell Allen II of
Richmond; two brothers, Ricky Dowless of Texas and Ronnie Dowless of
Dublin; three sisters, Dorothy Cassidy of Bladenboro, Janice Strole of
Elizabethtown, and Jane Lamie of Salisbury; two grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren.
The visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Bladen-Gaskins
Funeral Home in Elizabethtown, and other times at the home of Carolyn
and Kirby Butler, 12237 N.C. 41 West, Bladenboro.