Title	Mrs.
Last Name	Allen
First Name	Arlene
Middle Name	E.
Maiden Name	Leathers
Nick Name
Place of Birth	Pittsfield, ME
Date of Birth	1924-09-23
Place of Death
Date of Death	2008-03-21
Publication	Courtesy of TheDailyME
Obituary	ARLENE E. ALLEN DEXTER - Arlene E. Allen, 83, went home to be with the Lord March 21, 2008. She was born Sept. 23, 1924, in Pittsfield, a daughter of Elton and Adelia (Benjamin) Leathers. She was a member of Apostolic Faith Tabernacle, Dexter, and was loved by all who knew her. Arlene was also a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by three daughters, Margaret Skillings and Mattie McCarthy, both of Harmony and Esther McCarthy Bingham and husband, Phillip, of Dexter; five grandsons, John Skillings, Galen Thompson Jr. and Derrick Thompson, Thomas, and Joshua Jones; four great-granddaughters, Sabrina Wiliams, Karolyn and Mary Thompson and McKenzie Jones; three great-grandsons, John Skillings Jr., Dominick Skillings and Nicholas Jones. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday at Apostolic Faith Tabernacle, Main Street Hill, Dexter, with the Rev. Robert DeLeon officiating. Spring burial will be at Harmony Place Cemetery, Monroe. Arrangements are by Crosby & Neal, Dexter. Those who wish may sign an online guest register at www.CrosbyNeal.com.