Tima Allen

Tina Joyce Allen was born to Aaron and Bessie Edwards on February 22, 1939, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Tina was the youngest child of their union. Tina attended A. Leo Weil, and Herron Hill Jr High School. It was at Herron Hill Jr High School she met William Stevenson. Tina and William were married, and from that union came seven children one that perished at birth. She was a devoted homemaker and took great joy in caring for her family. She especially loved her grandchildren and spending lots of time with them. Tina's later union with Police Officer Howard Slaughter, produced two children. She worked as a telemarketer at Penn Lincoln, a publishing company in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania for many years. Tina gave her life to the Lord in 1988, at Pentecostal Temple Church of Pittsburgh. She spent a lot of her life caring for others and always making sure the people around her were okay in any way she could. She was a true friend to alot of people both family and friends, and had one of the sweetest personalities that could be inside of a person. Tina is now preceded in death by her mother and father Aaron & Bessie Edwards. Husband, Louis Allen. Sisters Margaret, Delores, and Betty. Twin brothers, Aaron and Billy. Tina leaves to mourn eight children, Leslie Clark of Houston, Texas, Carolyn Stevenson of New York, Tina Stevenson, William Stevenson Jr., Delores Stevenson, Michael Stevenson, Anthony Slaughter, and Lisa Stevenson all of Pittsburgh. Grandchildren Latoya Stevenson of Michagan, Tiffany Owens of Texas, Christina Stevenson, of Pittsburgh, Aaron Dixon, of Washington D.C. Jordan Clark Dowells of Houston TX, Jordan Stevenson, of Pittsburgh, Lisa Marie Smith of Pittsburgh. Great grandchildren Shatera Delaney, Shaelin Delaney, Shannon Delaney, Savannah Daniels, of Pittsburgh, Amanda Stevenson and Arthur Stevenson, of Michigan. Great great grand children, Javae Jones, Jaeda Jones, Jae'Lynn Jones, Ricardo Murphy, Shane Shank, all of Pittsburgh. Tina's first born grandson Aaron Dixon, is the last surviving Aaron, whom was named after Tina's father Aaron Edwards, he's a senior executive officer and federal employee residing in Washington D.C. She was a sweet kind woman to all and will be remembered and greatly missed. Tina's funeral was held at Whites Memorial Chapel in PointBreeze of Pittsburgh. Guests included close family and friends and extended family of the late beauty that was taken much too soon. She was laid to rest in a gold paneled casket and and was interred in Homewood Cemetery at a private cove of Pittsburgh. Tina got out of life the most important things to be true to yourself and kind to others. She had the smile of sunshine and lustrous long black hair any woman would've killed for. Very feminine lady who loved looking beautiful and wanted all the good in life for the people close to her. She will be missed for decades to come with all those she left behind. On behalf of the Edwards/Stevenson Family we would like to thank any and everyone who has left a note in memory of our Tina. We have also set up a video tribute at www.Youtube.com to view the video memorial simply type Tina Joyce Allen 1939-2006 and the tribute will play. God Bless You All