Allen Wilder 63 of Bryant went home to be with the Lord on July 19, 2012. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas to Bob and Louise Wilder on October 4, 1948. He served in the Marines from 1966 to 1969 in the Vietnam era. Allen's passion was spending time with his family. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Benton, Arkansas. He is retired from Entergy Arkansas, where he was employed for 35 years.
He was preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his mother; his wife Nancy; two sons, Michael (Lindsey) and Matthew (Samantha); two grandsons, Gage and Gavin.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, July 23, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Dial & Dudley Funeral Home in Bryant. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 22, 2012 from 2:00-4:00 pm at Dial & Dudley Funeral Home. Burial will be at Forest Hills Cemetery in Alexander, Arkansas. To sign Allen's online guest book visit www.dialanddudleyfuneralhome.com