Allen Dennis Lowry

Allen Dennis Lowry, 72 of Birmingham, AL formerly of Huntington, WV, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Beard Mortuary with Pastor Jerry Stickler officiating. Burial and military rites will follow at Ridgelawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends after 12:00 p.m. He was born August 7, 1948 in Colorado Springs, CO. The son of the late Harrison and Lorraine Lofgren Lowry. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Porter Lowry and sister, Anna Saxton Bowles. He was a Vietnam Veteran and retired from the U.S. Army with twenty years of service. He spent his retired time as a prison guard in GA. He also was a long haul trucker. He attended Apostolic Center Church in Lesage, WV. He loved to preach and teach to others about our savior, Jesus Christ. He is survived by two sons, Barry Porter and wife, Carla of Hueytown, AL, Thomas Porter and wife, Laura of San Antonio, TX, and daughter in law Susan Porter of San Antonio, TX.; grandchildren, Katlin, Devyn, Zoe, Alec and Emily; siblings, Billy Lowry and wife, Rebecca of Athens, TN, Mary Collins, and Kathy Adkins of Huntington, WV. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, including a special niece Brandi Adkins, and his two dogs Pepper and Rusty.