Robyn Janette Allen, 49 of South Pittsburg was called home on Tuesday, March 3. Born on October 3, 1976 in Hillsboro County, Florida, she was the beloved daughter of Troy Ronald Allen and Mary Brown Allen. Robyn built a life rooted in love, laughter, and simple joys. She worked as a dedicated server at Waffle House, where her warm spirit and easy smile made lasting impressions on coworkers and customers alike. Outside of work, she found happiness in the everyday moments, listening to her favorite music, grilling on sunny afternoons, and relaxing on the front porch. She cherished time spent with friends and welcomed anyone with the kind of hospitality that made them feel instantly at home. Above all, Robyn treasured her family. Being with them brought her the greatest joy and her love for them was unwavering and deeply felt. Robyn’s presence will be profoundly missed, for she was a joy to be around, but her memory will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.
Robyn is preceded in death by her father Troy Ronald Allen.
Left to cherish her memories are her mother Mary Brown Allen, son Dontae Allen, daughters Alyssa Allen and Danielle Williams, brothers James “Cornbread” Allen, Troy Allen Jr., grandchildren Zaiden Allen and La`Miyah, as well as several other family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, March 12 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Tate Funeral Home in Jasper.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Tate Funeral Home, LLC, 950 Mel Dixon Lane, Jasper, Tennessee 37347, 423-942-9500.
The Marion Tribune – March 12, 2026

