Allen, Claude Kawood

Claude Kawood Allen, age 81, of Christiansburg, died, Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was born in Montgomery County, VA on April 17, 1940 to the late William Dewey and Robbie Lee Dowdy Allen. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy McCoy Allen.

He is survived by his daughter, Denise Bowman (Steven Austin); son and daughter-in-law, C.K. and Janet Allen; grandchildren, Rob Bowman, Nicole Hodges and husband, Allen, Victoria Short, Justin Short; sisters and brothers-in-law, Barbara Perdue and Ernie Finney, Bonnie Guthrie and John Burton; brother and sister-in-law, Ronnie and Ann Allen; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to thank Friendship Health Care Center South for their care during Mr. Allen’s illness.

A private graveside service will be held.