My daddy Allen sandford was born on January 19, 1947 and was raised in Macon County (Tuskegee ) Alabama. He was the son of the late Corarine and Booker T Sandford Sr. Allen graduated from Tukegee Institute High School in May 1967 and the same year he relocated to Farrockaway, Queens Ny where he met and later married his wife at the First Baptist Church, Farrockaway in 1970. To this union six children was born. Allen affectionately called Uncle Allen or "Noot" love his children and grandchildren. Allen was a hard working man always working two or three jobs at the same time. Allen as a young man played football and loved to watch the NFL. As a southern gentlemen he loved his turnips and fried chicken. After a brief illness, Allen departed his life on January 31 2017 at St.Johns Episcopal hospital in Farrockaway.  Allen leaves to mourn his loss his beloved family and friends: his wife, his seven children, 3 brothers, 5 sisters, 18 grandchildren. And a host of nieces, nephews relatives and friends. In his memory one of his daughter  (me) gave birth on September 26 2018 to a baby boy name LUIS ALLEN. After him. Me and my sisters and brothers miss him dearly. I made this page so one day i can show my new son  this page. We love u daddy and your birthday,  January 31 and February 14 wont never be the same. Please watch over us and hey pop up in my dreams once in a blue just to check in on me and everyone else. I love you always and forever.