James Edwin Allen

James Edwin (Jim) Allen of Sheridan, Arkansas, passed away Sunday. Survivors, wife, Linda Allen; daughter, Donna Lankford (Lane); granddaughter, Hayley Lankford; grandson, Jacob Lankford; stepsons, Leon Fleming and Kevin Fleming; stepdaughter, Tresa Clark; step-grandchildren, Lauren Fleming, Ashley Fleming, Ryan Fleming, Haven Fleming, Stephanie Clark; two step-great-grandchildren. sister, Linda Naylor (Joe); brother Tom Allen (Dianne); step sister Rhonda Harris; nephews Joey Naylor (Christy); Matthew Naylor; nieces Lindsey Stanton (Joel); Jamie Martin (Nathaniel); Brandi Jackson; Cami Harris; numerous great nieces and nephews and friends. Funeral: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Chapel. Visitation: Tuesday, 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Shiloh community. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to: Arkansas Hospice, The American Cancer Society, or First Landmark Baptist Church. The family would like to thank Dr. Mariann Harrington and the staff of Little Rock Hematology/Oncology, Dr. William Highsmith and his staff, and the nurses and staff of Arkansas Hospice for their compassionate care. A special thank you to Bro. Shawn Hill for all the time and spiritual support he provided. Arrangements by Memorial Gardens Funeral Home of Sheridan (870) 942-1306. www.memorialgardenssheridan.com.