Renee Tate Allen

Nov. 6, 1929 - Dec. 15, 2016

Mattie Renee Tate Allen passed away Thursday, December 15th, at the age of 87. Originally from Ft. Payne, AL, she moved to Madison County in 1952. She taught in the Huntsville City Schools system for 20 years. Her husband of 60 years, Bonard Allen preceded her in death in 2009. Two sons, Pat and Mark Allen, a daughter, Jane Montgomery, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren, survive her. Services will be held Wednesday, December 21st at Valhalla Funeral Home. Visitation begins at 12:30 p.m. and the service at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Food Bank of North Alabama, Toys for Tots, a veteran’s organization or a charity of your choice.