Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
Robert "Emmitt" Allen, 40, of Bardstown, passed away Sunday January 5, 2025 at Norton's Women and Children Hospital in Louisville. He was born July 13, 1984 in Louisville, and an United States Marine Corps Veteran.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Earl Allen; brother, Joseph Butch Hartlage; paternal grandparents, Reed and Cora Allen; and niece Valerie Hindman.
He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Allen of Bardstown; six siblings, Tabitha Allen, Robert Allen, Kelly Thomas all three of Louisville, Adria Lake Metcalfe, Sara, and Phyllis Campbell all three of Lebanon Junction; two nieces, Linda Rogers and Megan Allen; and two nephews, Jamie Thomas, and Thomas Wayne "Junior" Biggers.
His funeral service will be 12:00 pm Monday January 13, 2025 at Barlow Funeral Home, with burial in Otter Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Campbellsville. Brother Ray Mills will officiate. Visitation will be 10 am - 12 pm at Barlow Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may go toward his service.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert "Emmitt" Allen, please visit our floral store.