Allen Pegram

Allen Clark Pegram, age 64, of 90 Baltimore Avenue died on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at his residence.  He had been in declining health for the past year.                He was born in Danville on August 27, 1952, a son of Janet Dix McCormack of Danville and the late Allen Clark Pegram.                Mr. Pegram was a veteran of the United States Navy and was an electrical line contractor.                Besides his Mother he is survived by his special friend of the home, Donna Atkins and his sister, Angela Evans of Ruffin, NC and a half-brother, Thomas Pegram of Richmond.                Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 7, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. from the graveside at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church cemetery in Ruffin, NC with the Reverend John Lossee, Pastor at Unity Presbyterian Church officiating.  A reception will be held immediately after the service in the church fellowship building and at other times will be at the residence of his Mother, Janet Dix McCormack, 316 Raintree Road, Danville, VA  24540.                The family requests that memorials may be directed to Danville Cancer Association,  223 Riverview Drive, Suite J, Danville, VA  24541.                Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main Street is serving the Pegram family.