Obituary of Allen Hendrix Risby

Allen Hendrix Risby, 61, died on January 24, 2018 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he was a longtime resident and a member of the Friendship Baptist Church.He was born on September 15, 1956 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Daniel Webster Porter Hendrix and Mattie Corine Risby.Allen was a loving son and brother - he never met a stranger. He enjoyed dancing, joking around and loved football, especially watching the Dallas Cowboys. Allen loved to travel and meet new people. He is survived by brother, Gilbert Jessie, Jr.; and a host of cousins and friends who loved him and will miss him dearly. Allen just loved life.Visitation, 5:00PM-8:00PM, Friday, January 26, 2018 at The Springs Funeral Services, 3115 East Platte Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909. Graveside Service, 2:30PM, Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 Hancock Expressway, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903. Events Visitation Friday, January 26, 2018 5:00PM - 8:00PM The Springs Funeral Services 3115 East Platte Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Phone: 719-207-8855 Graveside Wednesday, January 31, 2018 2:30PM Evergreen Cemetery 1005 Hancock Expressway Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Phone: 719-578-6646