David A Van Allen

David A. “Wire” Van Allen, 62, Inverness, died July 22, 2013 in the Veteran’s Hospital, Gainesville, FL. “Wire” was born in St Petersburg, FL on Dec 27, 1950 to the late Forest and Norma (Barton) Van Allen and moved to this area in 1974 after leaving the Navy. He enjoyed fishing, diving, going to flea markets and yard sales. He was employed in the construction industry. “Wire” is survived by his companion, Janis Nash; three brothers, Bruce (Linda) Van Allen, Inverness; Gregg (Freida) Van Allen, Banner Elk, NC; Kevin (Billie) Van Allen, Nobleton, FL; 1 niece, Parker Van Allen; 4 nephews, Chad, Trent, Warren, and Forest Van Allen; his companion, Janis Nash of Inverness. There will be a Celebration of Life scheduled at a later date by his family. Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home With Crematory, Inverness.