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In loving memory of

Charles Allen

February 12, 1976 — August 17, 2021

Charles A. Allen III (Feb. 12, 1976–Aug. 17, 2021) is remembered as a son of Indianapolis whose life touched family and friends; his funeral was held Aug. 30, 2021, with interment at Sutherland Park Cemetery.

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A life held close in memory

Charles A. Allen III, born February 12, 1976, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 17, 2021, at the age of 45. Known to those closest to him simply as Charles, he was a member of his community on the city’s west side and a presence in the lives of family and friends who gathered to honor him.

A service to celebrate Charles’s life was held at Williams & Bluitt Funeral Home Peoples’ Chapel on August 30, 2021, followed by interment at Sutherland Park Cemetery. Those who attended offered memories, music, and quiet comfort as they paid their respects and supported one another through grief.

Public notices for Charles’s funeral encouraged expressions of sympathy and sharing of memories through the Williams & Bluitt Funeral Home channels, reflecting the family’s wish that remembrances and stories be preserved. While the details publicly available about Charles’s day-to-day life are limited in the published notice, the gathering of loved ones and the cemetery memorial speak to the meaning he held for family, friends, and his community.

This page honors Charles A. Allen III by keeping his name and dates with care. May those who loved him find solace in shared memories and in the knowledge that he is not forgotten.

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Charles is remembered with heartfelt sympathy. He deserved to be known for a life that mattered, and may his memory continue to be held with love.

Lorraine M.