In Memory of

Elise

Motley

Allen

Obituary for Elise Motley Allen

CHATHAM,

Elise Motley Allen, age 98, of Chatham, entered into rest on March 12, 2020 at her residence.

She was born on January 24, 1922, in Pittsylvania County, the daughter of the late Victor Douglas Motley, Sr. and the late Irene Pickral Motley. She was married to the late William Earl Allen.

She was a member of Chatham Baptist Church.

She is survived by one son, David Allen of Leicester, NC; two grandchildren, Melissa (Tyler) Chrisman and Benjamin (Danielle) Allen; a sister-in-law, Marlene Owen Motley; and a beloved niece and three nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Vernon L. Motley, and Aubrey D. Motley, Victor D. Motley, Jr. and his wife Ann; and two nieces.

Graveside services will be conducted at Hillcrest Burial Park on Wednesday March 18, 2020 at 11:00 am with Rev. Dr. Charles Warnock III officiating.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to Chatham Baptist Church or to Angel Wings Hospice.

Scott Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Chatham is serving the Allen family. scottfuneralhomechatham.com.