George Elvin Allen III

George Allen III was born on August 9, 1980, in Lebanon, Missouri, to George Elvin Allen, Jr. and Angelika Mina (Trippett) Allen. As a young teenager, he accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior and was baptized at Westside Baptist Church of Waynesville, Missouri. Known affectionately as "Georgie" by his family and friends, he grew up in Waynesville. He graduated from Waynesville High School with the Class of 1998. Georgie later attended Three Rivers Community College, where he played baseball and continued his education. After returning to Waynesville, Georgie married and was blessed with a daughter. He cherished every moment he spent with her, holding her close to his heart. Georgie worked for several years at Fort Leonard Wood for MWR. He then spent over twenty years at Lowe Chevrolet. Following his tenure there, he worked at Graven Chevrolet in Lebanon before transitioning to construction and joining Blackstone Consulting. In his spare time, Georgie enjoyed spending time outdoors, particularly fishing and turkey hunting. In his younger years, he loved bowling and participating in various sports, with baseball being his main passion. He was proud to play for NBCongress. On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Georgie passed away at St. Louis University Hospital at the age of 45. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents: Robert and Thekla Trippett and his paternal grandfather; George E. Allen, Sr. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew and loved him. Georgie is survived by his daughter, Marygrace Allen of Waynesville, MO; his parents, George Allen Jr. and Angel of Waynesville, MO; his brother, Chance Allen and his wife Caitlin of Waynesville, MO; his niece, Collins Allen; his paternal grandmother, Francis Allen of Lebanon, MO; and numerous aunts, uncles, other relatives, and friends. Though Georgie is no longer with us, his fun-loving spirit will live on in our hearts forever. Celebration of Life Services were held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert with Mike Freeman officiating. The congregation sang "Amazing Grace" and "How Great Thou Art" and the song "Held By Angels-You're Safe Now" was played. Services and arrangments were under the care and direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert. Memorial Contributions in memory of George Allen III may be made, and contributions may be left at Memorial Chapel.

George Elvin Allen III

August 9, 1980 - March 25, 2026