CONWAY Allan P. Blum Allan Porter Blum, 49, of Buttercup Lane, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2001 at Conway Hospital. He was born in Marion, a son of Morris Solomon and Elizabeth Porter Blum. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Conway and graduated from Marion High School in 1970. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1974 and received a B.A. in social and behavioral sciences and a masters in public administration in 1975. He was employed by Pee Dee Regional Planning Council in Florence from 1975 to 1979 and was city administrator of Bishopville from 1979 to 1985. He as also city administrator of Conway from 1985 to 1993 and assistant city administrator of Myrtle Beach from 1993 to present. He was a former member of the Waccamaw Sertoma Club and was active in the United Way of Horry County. He was also co-chair of the 1997 Dixie Youth World Series. Survivors in addition to his parents of Marion include; his wife, Kathy W. Blum of Conway; a son, Justin Blum of Columbia and Conway; a daughter, Megan Blum of Charleston and Conway; one brother, Ricky Blum and his wife, Theresa, of Pleasant View, Nichols; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Diane and Bill Bean of Spartanburg and Cindy and Robin Rogers of Marion. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Conway. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Marion. The Rev. Steve Hadden will officiate. Memorials may be made to United Way of Horry County, P.O. Box 673, Conway, S.C. 29528 or to Building Bridges Fund, c/o First Baptist Church of Conway, 603 Elm Street, Conway, S.C. 29526.