Robert Lee Allgood Sr. 81, of Gumtree Road, Winston-Salem died Tuesday March 27, 2007 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday at Oak Forest United Methodist Church where he was a member. The service will be conducted by Rev. Jacqueline Tookey, Rev. James Webb, and Rev. Bob McCaskill. Burial will follow at Parklawn Memorial Gardens with VFW military graveside rites.
Mr. Allgood was born June 15, 1925 in Vance County to John William Allgood and Lillie Pearl Currin Allgood. He was retired from Carolina Power and Light in Southport. Mr. Allgood was also a veteran of the US Army having served in WWII. He was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters.
Surviving are his wife Evelyn Rains Allgood of the home; son Bob Allgood Jr.; daughters Pat Spach and husband Harvey, Gail Beeson and husband Robert, Becky Estep and husband Buddy all of Winston-Salem, Mary Bassett and husband Harvey of Louisburg, and Diana Gonzalez and husband Efren of Germanton; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a sister Fannie Ellis of Henderson.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 pm Thursday at Davidson Funeral Home – Hickory Tree Chapel and at other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to; Oak Forest United Methodist Church, Building Fund, 11461 Old US Highway 52, Winston-Salem, NC 27107