Julia-Allen-Obituary

Julia Allen

Memphis, Tennessee

Oct 20, 1925 – Aug 10, 2024 (Age 99)

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BORN
October 20, 1925
DIED
August 10, 2024
AGE
99
LOCATION
Memphis, Tennessee

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After nearly 99 years on this earth, Julia Wellford Allen died peacefully on August 10, 2024. Throughout her long and rich life, she worked to build bridges across cultures, address social injustices and make everyone welcome in her home, her church and her community. She was a...

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Julia became a part of my freshman year/life at Lambuth College (1957) and has remained so throughout my adulthood. A seeker and a doer she inspired me by her selfless dedication to others. I was fortunate to serve on several committees with her and to travel to other countries on mission trips. Dr. Allen (Ray) my religion professor and friend challenged and inspired me as well. This soft spoken woman was a mover and a shaker, and I am blessed to have known her. ...