James Leon Allen, 74 of Ashland City passed away on Wednesday February 15, 2017 at his home. Leon was born in Nashville, TN on June 18, 1942 to parents, the late Carlton and Maude (Barnes) Allen. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, E.C., Aaron and Donald Allen, sisters Pearl Brizendine and Eva Williams and one grandchild. He is survived by his wife Robin Allen, son Jerry (Becky) Sullins, daughters Lisa (Tony) Carney, Reba Carolene Allen, Sandy Renee (Ricky) Taylor, Tracey (Chad) Reed, Alline Beth Mayo and Eva (Jeb) Stewart, sister Lil (Walter) Stone, Twelve grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The family will have a Memorial Service for Leon on Saturday February 18th at the Harper Rd. Free Will Baptist Church in Joelton at 12:00 noon. James Leon Allen was cremated at the Richlawn Crematory in Waverly, TN. Arrangements by the Boyd Funeral Home 101 Elizabeth St. Ashland City, TN 37015 615-792-4677 www.boydfh.com