Willie Allen Jr.

August 21, 1964 - September 7, 2020

Willie (BeeJay) Thomas Allen, Jr. age 56 of West Haven, CT beloved husband of Margaret Liggins-Allen passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020, at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in New Haven, he is survived by his three daughters, Jade and Amber Allen of West Haven, and Elishia Allen of New Haven. He was the son of the late Willie Thomas Allen, Sr. who predeceased him and his mother Shirley Roberts Allen. He was employed by United Parcel Service for approximately 20 years. He was an avid collector of electronics, music, and movies. He loved to not only make jokes, but he loved to watch and listen to stand up comedy, karate movies, and old godzilla movies. He loved to take cruises, fish, barbecue, prep for inclement weather or any other issues that may arise, and a recent new found love of vegetable gardening. Survivors in addition to his wife, children, and mother, include his brothers and sister, Charles Allen of Hamden, Bruce (Brigitte) Brantley of Georgia, Gregory Liggins of West Haven, Albert Liggins (Olive) of Illinois, William Liggins of Oklahoma, Catherine Liggins-Reed of Hamden, Aunts, Ola Rountree of New Haven, Elaine Roberts of North Haven, Brenda Lee of New Haven, Mother in-law Marylin Liggins of West Haven, and a host of many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews. He was predeceased by his Father in-law Harold (Harry) Liggins.