Brenda (Spears) Allman

Brenda Diane Spears Allman, 80, of Kannapolis, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Atrium Health Cabarrus.

Born January 1, 1941, in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Gaither Spears and Laura Kiser Spears.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tyronne Wayne Allman, Sr; brothers, Frank and Gilbert Spears, and a great grandson, Greyson Hunter Towell.

Mrs. Allman had retired from Linn-Corriher Mills after more than 30 years of loyal service. A member of Christian Fellowship Church in Kannapolis, Brenda had a tremendous love for all of her family, her church and church family. She loved reading her Bible, loved everyone and enjoyed watching evangelists on TV.

Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Sherry Allman, Linda Williams (Donald), Tyronne Allman, Ronnie Allman (Charlotte), Alan Allman (Sonya), Michael Allman (Sherry) and Victoria Pittman; her siblings, William Spears, Pauline Graham and Sandra Spears; her grandchildren, Shane Towell, Dawn Waldroup, Candy Davis, Mandy Cockrell, Dennis Lawing, Adam Towell, Lynn Allman, William Allman, Stephanie Randall, Amber Garver, Madison Allman, Charity Pittman, Magen Allman and Alicia Plyler; 18 great-grandchildren, Josh Allman, Chandler Allman, Colby Waldroup, Jessica Davis, Andrew Davis, Samantha Towell, Abby Towell, Tyler Cockrell, Tucker Cockrell, Brieanna Lawing, Lauren Lawing, Skylar Allman, Cheyenne Allman, Keston Horsley, Kaleal Horsley, Josh Morrow, Dwayne Morrow and Allison Morrow;  great great-grandchildren, Leia Uttacht, Jack Allman, Ellie Allman and Layla Morrow, and extended family members.

The family will receive friends from 12:00-2:00 pm Monday, June 7th, at Whitley’s Funeral Home.  Services to remember, to celebrate and to give thanks for the life of Mrs. Allman will begin at 2:00 pm Monday in the funeral home chapel, conducted by Pastor Tim Newton. Burial will follow in West Lawn Memorial Park, where Mrs. Allman will be laid to rest with her husband.

Memorials may be made in Mrs. Allman’s name to Christian Fellowship Church, 1501 Central Drive, Kannapolis, NC  28083.

On-line condolences may be made to the family at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com.