HAMPTON - Robert L. Allen, Jr., passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017.

Robert was preceded in death by his mother and father, Robert and Maggie Allen.

Robert leaves to cherish his memories a wife, Sharond Morris-Allen; 2 daughters, Bekura Shabazz Branch (Antoine) and Dyani Hampton; son, Reggie Morris, 4 grandchildren, 5 sisters, 2 brothers, a host of family and friends.

A celebration of life service will be held 12 noon on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at First Baptist Church East End, 3000 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. Interment will follow in Hampton Memorial Gardens. Viewing will be from 1 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home and two hours prior to the service at the church on Thursday. O. H. Smith & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family