Brandon Wayne Allen of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 14, 1992 at Pine Bluff. He was a member of Shady Lawn Mennonite Church and had preached at Churches in Sheridan and Dumas. Brandon truly had a servant's heart. His greatest joy was spreading the word of God and would help anyone with anything. He enjoyed spending time outdoors with his horse and his dog, Dakota.

Brandon died Friday, March 11, 2011 at his home in Redfield at the age of 19. He was preceded in death by his grandfather's, Rev. Gerald D. Lawrence, DeRoy Lynn and Merle Cox and grandmother, Rosie Strom.

Survivors include his father, Bruce Wayne Allen of Humprey; Mother and step-father, Bernadette Allen Strom and Donald Gene Strom of Redfield; paternal grandparents, Joe and Mary Allen of Pine Bluff, maternal grandmother, Etta Gail Lawrence of Sheridan; brothers, Donald Jason Strom of Pine Bluff; Colby Donovan Strom of Sheridan; sisters, Amanda Jewel Allen of Redfield, Amber Nicole Allen of Humphrey; nephew, Christian Joseph Tenorio; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, March 17, 2011 at the Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel in Sheridan. Burial will be at Center Campground Cemetery near Sheridan. Visitation: 5:00-8:00 P.M. Wednesday.