Paul Nathaniel "Bozo" Allen
Paul Nathaniel "Bozo" Allen, age 76, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018.
He was a member of Mountain Ridge Baptist Church, a graduate of Emery Street High School Class of 1958, and a U.S. Army veteran.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucy Lee Macon Houser; father, John Allen; granddaughter, Deneisha Washington; great-grandchildren, Iyan’na and Octavian Bynum; grandmother, Odie Macon; and aunt, Ruth King.
Survivors are his loving children, daughter, Yolanda Washington; sons, Eric Burse of Dalton, and Vincent Burse of Cleveland; grandchildren, Lakeisha Washington, Shanya Washington, A. J. Womble of Dalton, Quaneisha Young, Quinton Young, Emery Young, Emmanuel Young, Elijah Young of Cincinnati, Ohio, Jermaine Burse, Terence Skillern, Temeka Skillern, Candance Dixon, Gabrielle Burse, Samira Burse, and Miles Edward; sisters, Patricia Houser and Marsha Houser of Detroit, Mi.; brother, Tracey Allen; aunt, Emma Sue Broome; former spouse, Addie Allen; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, Aug. 25, at noon at Mountain Ridge Baptist Church, 1401 Martin L. King, Jr. Blvd., Dalton, Georgia 30721, with Dr. Jerry D. Jones, Sr. and other ministers officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6-7 p.m. and at the church one hour before the service. Interment will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery.
Please share your thoughts and memories of Paul Nathaniel Allen at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com.
Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.