Mr. Antonio “Tony” Allen 56, of Greenville, South Carolina was born in Greenville County on September 30, 1963, to Mattie Cannon Allen and the late Robert Ford Allen. He departed this life on Sunday, December 15, 2019, at his home.
At an early age, “Tony” joined the Shady Oak Baptist Church. He was a graduate of J.L. Mann High School and he was formerly employed at S and S Cafeteria.
Left to cherish many fond memories are his mother, Mattie Cannon Allen of Greenville; his companion, Francine Young of the home; four sons, Marques Sullivan, Perez Sullivan, Marcus Sullivan and Dwight Norton, all of Greenville, SC; three brothers, Larry Allen (Patricia), Claustin Allen and Jimmy Allen, all of Greenville, SC; eleven grandchildren; an aunt, Catherine Cannon; one uncle, Calvin Durant; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.