Victor Vernie Allen Jr.'s Obituary
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Victor Vernie
Allen Jr. on January 12, 2026. He peacefully departed from this world
at his home. Born on May 7, 1969 at Lakeland Regional Hospital. He
was the beloved son of Myrt and Victor Sr., after his fathers passing
Myrtle remarried Roy. Victor Allen Jr. was a cherished father to
Melissa. He shared his life and love with his devoted spouse
Elizabeth. He also leaves behind his brother in law Nathan, sister in
law Susan, niece Lauren, and nephew Evan as well as several other
surviving relatives and beloved friends. Victor graduated University of
South Florida with a Bachelors in Business. He was a man of many
talents; not only was he a math wiz but he was also an expert
carpenter. His main occupation was an A/C technician. However he
was a proficient handyman, always helping someone. In his free time
he acquired many hobbies whether he was out in the boat fishing or
flying one of his remote controlled quad-copters. Victor was
one-of-a-kind and loved others fiercely. His love for animals and
nature was undeniable, his legacy will forever be etched in our hearts.
The viewing service to honor and celebrate Victor's life will be
Saturday January 17. It will be held at Gentry Morrison Funeral home
on Bartow Highway, viewing hours will be 2:00pm-4:00pm. In lieu of
flowers the family kindly requests donations to be made to
https://savethemanatee.org as a tribute to his memory.
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