Nonana LaGale Allen

Nonana LaGale Allen, also known as Bullet, closed her eyes for the last time on November 13, 2023, at the age of 47 in Racine, WI. She was born on January 29, 1976, in Racine, WI to James Allen and Helen Beavers. David Tyler stepped up to plate and will forever be known as Nonana's father.

She graduated from Case High School, class of 1996. She worked at the Marriott Hotel for many years in the laundry room.

Nonana was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, great aunt, cousin, and friend. Nonana had a vibrant personality and was always the life of the party on every occasion, bringing joy to everyone around her. She loved to dance, sing, and blast her R&B music in her room. Her hobbies included chasing handsome men, partying at Cliff’s Lounge and Mr. Kools, and singing karaoke. She also enjoyed dancing and barbequing in the garage with her mother, Helen Tyler. She loved getting her hair done. Most of all, Nonana enjoyed collecting teddy bears, celebrating her birthday and spending time with her family.

Nonana is survived by her sisters Kidia (Kent) Burns, Cynthia “Choc” Tyler, Shalanda “Punkin” Bell, Valerie Daye, and Jenna Barnes, Brothers: Aaron McGee and Daodie (Carletta) Moore as well as her nieces Kaneesha (Patrick) McAtee, Kayla (Steven) Avery, Kaliyah “Lee-Lee” Liggins, Kaliese “Pooh-Pooh” Majors, Clytise “Tu-Tu” McGee, and nephews Kiontae Burns and Ciren “Bob” Tyler. She also leaves behind her great nieces and nephews Néleh Avery, Karliegh “Karliegh Redd” Howse, King Avery, Grayson Muhammed, and Grace' Lynn Muhammed. Godparents Daniel Williams Jr. and Vera Burns; and her god sister Angela Giles. Nonana had a large extended family, too numerous to name, who loved her dearly.

Nonana was preceded in death by her parents David and Helen Tyler, and James Allen; Grandparents Holmon and Maggie Beavers and Henry and Elmer Tyler; Great Grandparents Samuel and Laura Jackson; Uncles Dewey Bobo, Logan Tyler, Allen Beavers, Robert Honeycutt, and Jimmy Hill; Aunt Betty Jean Hood; niece Ciara McGee; and cousins Fojuan Bell, Antonio Hood, Sherry Smith, Trudy Hood, Deonta Lezine, Chaute Tyler, and Amber Beavers. Nonana LeGale Allen, lovingly known as Bullet, will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all thosewhose lives she touched. May she rest in peace.

“No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye, you were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why.”