Louisville, Kentucky
Lois Phelps Allen
1932 — 2025
Lois Phelps Allen, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Somerset and Lexington, Kentucky, and Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, the 10th day of January, 2025, at Westport Place in Louisville. Born in Pulaski County on the 5th day of April in 1932, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Luna Ping Phelps, and the widow of Charles Herbert Allen. Raising a family in a time where the paradigm was "the woman behind the man," Mrs. Allen was instead the woman alongside the man. She and her late husband owned and operated several business concerns in real estate, food production, and marketing. These businesses included Smokey Mountain Secrets in Knoxville and in Berea. Anyone...