Billy Ray Allen, age 80 of Hayesville, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
Billy was born in Andrews, North Carolina to the late Sidney and Vina White Allen. He enjoyed fishing, camping and digging for ramps. Billy loved any kind of animal and especially spending time with his family. He was a member of McClelland Cove Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Jack, Robert, Gary and Rex Allen.
Billy is survived by his wife, Vickie Ledford Allen; his sons, Jamie Allen, Dwayne Allen (Hannah) and Michael Dickerson (Teresa); his daughters, Amanda Dockery and Nancy Rodriguez; his brother, Larry Allen; his sister, Linda Tatham; his grandchildren, Justin Dickerson, Cassidy Dickerson, Connor Dickerson, Tristen Cody, Caleb Allen, Colt Allen, Scott Gibby, Caitlin Lovingood, Angelica Hill, Alex Rodriguez, Patrick Allen, Georjah Allen and John Allen; and 15 great grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at 2pm on Monday, March 10, 2025 at Valleytown Cemetery in Andrews with Pastor Brandon Matheson and Brother Philip Hodge officiating. Pallbearers will be Tristen Cody, Caleb Allen, Scott Gibby, Derrick Lovingood, Benton Gibby, Nathan Allen, Chris Tatham, Blake Allen and Barry Allen.
Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
You may send tributes to the family at
www.townson-rose.com
Betty Lou Totherow 
