Rebecca Allen

BAXTER-Rebecca Faye Allen, 52 of Baxter, died Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. She was born December 3, 1968 in Cookeville to Gertie Beatrice Massa Cole of Cookeville and the late Robert Malcolm Cole. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Allen. and a brother Donald Cole. She was a homemaker and member of Scott Avenue Baptist Church. Rebecca enjoyed writing poetry, drawing and making bead jewelry, being outdoors and hunting arrowheads. Survivors in addition to her mother include daughter Akeelah Allen of Cookeville, sisters Geraldene Wilkerson of Cookeville, Wanda Fisher of Cleveland, TN, Judy Trobaugh of Baxter, Janice Gentry, Patricia Franklin and Regina Sherrell of Cookeville, brother Buford Cole of Sparta, special friends: Timothy Tyler McWhirter and Trae McWhirter of Cookeville. In lieu of flowers please make donations toward funeral expenses. Dyer Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (931)526-7158. You may share your thoughts and memories at dyerfh.com.