Forsyth County, Georgia
Dr. Allen H. Giddens age 68, passed away at Accent Hospice, Cumming, Georgia following a lengthy illness.
Born in Macon, Georgia, in 1955 to Herdnell and Patsy Giddens, Allen enjoyed life with many relatives and friendships.
At an early age, Allen was known for his passion for education. He was an Honor graduate from University of Georgia. Allen continued his education at Emory University of Georgia and graduated in 1982 with a Degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery. Upon completion of Residency at the Veterans Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. He began his Dental Career in Hawkinsville, GA. He enjoyed many years practicing dentistry, being a member Hawkinsville Rotary. Allen says he had his happiest years in Hawkinsville.
In July 1991, he became a Fellow at the Academy for General Dentistry. During years of practicing Dentistry, Allen also developed a Real Estate career in Macon, Georgia. This included Land Development and construction. Additionally, Allen continued his self-education to include, Law, Taxes, Oil industry, mineral leases. He did this mostly to help others.
Allen was preceded in death by his father Herdnell Giddens, 2011 and beloved son Allen Giddens, Jr. in 2014. He is survived by his wife Muriel Giddens of 35 years, two children Clifford Giddens and Sarah Giddens and Mother Barbra Patricia Giddens. And many relatives and lifetime friends.
Memorial Service will be Tuesday May 16 at 10:30am, St Joseph's Catholic Church Macon, GA.
In memory of Allen, in lieu of flowers, the family would prefer charitable donations to St. Jude children's Hospital or a donation of your choice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.mcdonaldandson.com.
Arrangements by McDonald and Son Funeral Home, 150 Sawnee Drive, Cumming, GA 30040 (770) 886.9899
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