Katherine Davis Allen, 81, of Hiddenite, N.C., passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at her home. She was born May 4, 1943, in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Nathan Davis and Rosalie Brown Davis.

Katherine was a shipping clerk at Rock Tenn for 30 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Taylorsville.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Robert Lee Allen.

Those left to cherish and honor Katherine’s memories include her son, Shannon Allen of Kenansville, Fla.; her daughter, Vonda DeCoteau (Thomas) of Hiddenite; her grandchildren, Shea Katherine Warren (Tyler) of Hickory, and Cameron John DeCoteau and Brittany Nicole DeCoteau, both of Hiddenite; her brothers, Larry Davis (Vivian) and David Davis (Jane), all of Taylorsville; and her sister, Rose Ann Fortune (Kenneth) of Taylorsville.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in the Adams Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jeff Carson will officiate.

Memorials may be made to: First Baptist Church, PO Box 305, Taylorsville, NC 28681 or Hiddenite Community Helpers (HCH), PO Box 84, Hiddenite, NC 28636.

Condolences may be sent to www.adamsfunerals.com.

Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services is honored to be serving the family of Katherine Davis Allen.