Kittie Allison Dead at 101

By Associated Press

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Published: Mon, March 10, 2008 - 1:00 am
Last Updated: Mon, March 10, 2008 - 1:09 am

HUEYTOWN, Ala. (AP) -Kittie "Mom" Allison, mother of the
famous NASCAR drivers Bobby and Donnie Allison, has died at the age
of 101.
Allison died Thursday at the Little Flower Catholic Assisted
Living Community in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her funeral will be
Wednesday in Bessemer, Alabama, a spokeswoman for Browns Service
Funeral Home says.
Allison and her late husband Ed had 13 children, eight of whom
are still living, 25 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren and one
great-great granddaughter.
She was always on the racing scene and flew to many tracks with
her son Bobby to watch him and Donnie race.
There will be a viewing and rosary service at Browns Service
Funeral Home-West in Hueytown on Tuesday. The viewing will be
between 6-8 p.m. and the rosary at 7:30 p.m.
The funeral mass will be at St. Aloysious Catholic Church in
Bessemer at 10 a.m. Wednesday, followed by burial at Highland
Memorial Gardens in Bessemer.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggested donations to: Little
Flower Assisted Living, 8700 Lawyers Rd., Charlotte, N.C. 28227 or
St. Aloysious Catholic Church, 751 Academy Dr., Bessemer, Al. 35022
or Victory Junction Gang Camp: http://www.victoryjunction.org

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