Dwayne Allen Childers was born on December 2, 1973 in San Antonio, Texas to Jessie and Connie Childers. Allen passed away on April 12, 2020 in Gregg County, Texas. Allen got married to Tonya Childers on May 19, 1995. They spent 24 years and 11 months together. Together they raised three beautiful, yet stubborn daughters. Allen devoted 26 heart felt years to working in the oil field. He started as the relief pumper on weekends, then doing flow back, working his way up to managing several oil field companies. He had started a new company up until he passed away. Allen did everything he did with pride and passion, everybody that knew him liked and respected him for it. Allen's other passions included hunting, fishing, working around the house and his shop, most importantly spending quality time with his wife, children, and grandson.

Allen is survived by his wife, Tonya Childers of Hallsville, Texas; daughters, Megan O'Neill and son-in-law, James O'Neill of Henderson, Texas, Jolee Childers and boyfriend, Garrett of White Oak, Texas, Haley Childers and Ben of Gun Barrel City, Texas; grandchild, Blake Sow; mother, Connie Childers of Elysian Fields, Texas. Allen also had 5 siblings and numerous nieces and nephews. Allen was preceded in death by his father, Jessie L. Childers.