In memoriam: James Timothy Allen, Division of Facilities
James Timothy Allen, former maintenance mechanic in the Division of Facilities, passed away on Oct. 23.
Allen was raised in Christiansburg and worked at the Virginia Tech Power Plant for nearly 43 years until he retired.
Allen is preceded in death by a sister, Kimberly Winfrey. He is survived by his wife, Kay Linkous Allen; daughter, Trinity Thomas (Jesse; stepson, Samuel Bostwick (Lori); stepdaughter, Amanda McFalls (Luke); grandchildren, Dustin, Caleigh, Cooper, Carson, Kaiden, Graeson, and Isabella; sister, Wynoka Price (Dennis); numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews; special friend, Larry Wooddell.
Allen’s full obituary is available online.
Members of the university community who seek support or assistance are encouraged to contact these resources:
- TimelyCare
- Cook Counseling Center at 540-231-6557
- Dean of Students Office at 540-231-3787. Referral to a campus cleric may be made through this office.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Anthem at 855-223-9277
- Aetna at 888-238-6232
- Kaiser Permanente at 866-517-7042
- Sentara Health Plans Vantage HMO at 800-899-8174
- Hokie Wellness at 540-231-2233 (students) or 540-231-8878 (employees)
- Housing Services at 540-231-6205
- Residential Well-being at 540-231-1139
- Equity and Accessibility at 540-231-2010
- Women's Center at Virginia Tech at 540-231-7806
- University Ombuds Office at 540-231-3125
- Graduate Office of the Ombudsperson at 540-231-9573
