Jessica Lynn Allen, 39, of San Bernadino, CA, died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at her home.

Jessica was born on September 8, 1983, in North Kansas City, the daughter of Stephen Michael and Vicky Lynn (Johnston) Allen.

Survivors include: her mother, Vicky Lynn Allen of Excelsior Springs; her father, Stephen Michael Allen of Liberty; and other extended family members.

She was preceded in death by both her paternal and maternal grandparents.

Jessica moved to California at age 5 and was reared and educated in the San Bernadino area.  After receiving her education, she went to work with her mother in storage management.  Jessica enjoyed helping the less fortunate, by serving meals to the homeless, and helping any way she could.  She was baptized and of the Christian faith.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the donor's choice.  They can be left at or mailed to Thurman Funeral Home, 507 East Main Street-P.O. Box 190, Richmond, MO 64085.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Richmond Memory Gardens. Please remember to share your memories of Jessica with the family by visiting www.thurmanfuneralhome.com .