<a href="https://mountainmessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/obit-Allen-Clendenin.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-62665" src="https://mountainmessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2021/06/obit-Allen-Clendenin.jpg" alt="" width="230" height="295" /></a>Rustburg, VA-Allen Lynn “Bimbo” Clendenin, 69, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born Mar. 23, 1952, at Elkins, WV, he was a son of the late Floyd Leo and Winona Mae Heckert Clendenin. Allen was of the Baptist faith and was a 1971 graduate of Greenbrier East High School. He was a power plant operator at N.C.E.M.C. and was in the Army National Guard from 1971-1977. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Eloise Clendenin and two brothers, Gary and Bobby Jean Clendenin. Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Windon Clendenin; daughters, Allisha Grimm (Matt) of Concord, VA and Sherina Baber (Brad) of Gladys, VA; son, Michael Clendenin and fiancé (Lindsey Forbes) of Lynchburg, VA; grandchildren, Ethan Cary, Isaac Baber, Russell Baber, Bobby Baber and Emerson Grimm; sisters, Joyce “Sissy” Conner (Hunter) of Clifton Forge, VA, Jenny Perry of Fairlea, and Sue Garner of Tega Cay, SC; and brothers, Charles “Chuck” Clendenin of White Sulphur Springs, Roger Clendenin (Joyce) of Caldwell, and Billy Clendenin of Alvon. Funeral service was held on Saturday, June 12, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Chapel in White Sulphur Springs where Pastor Roger McDaniel officiated. Interment followed in the Little Creek Cemetery. The family received friends at the funeral home prior to the service Saturday. Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs is in charge of arrangements. Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com
