Obituary of Allen Puckett, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana Submitted by Kim Wise Source: The Caldwell Watchman, June 19, 1968 Date: October 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Obituary of Allen Puckett June 19, 1968 Hebert (Special) - Allen Baker Puckett Jr., 51, of Houston, Tex., died Wednesday afternoon at his residence after an apparent heart attack. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home of Columbia with the Rev. Elvin Wheelis officiating. Burial will be in the Hebert Cemetery. He was a native of Hebert, but had lived sor several years in Houston. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Sondra Puckett, Houston, Tex.; three sons, Richard Puckett, Joe Puckett and Charles Puckett, all of Houston; one step-son, Lee Pitts of Houston; three daughters, Miss Margaret Rose Puckett, Mrs. Joan Wagner and Miss Carol Jean Puckett, all of Houston; two step-daughters, Miss Teresa Pitts and Miss Cindy Pitts, both of Houston; one brother, Eugene Puckett of Hebert; seven sisters, Mrs. Lorena McGeehee, Collinsville, Tex., Mrs. Myrtle Mott, Hebert, Mrs. Audrey McDonald, Bell City, Mrs. Mrs. Ruth Dollar, Monroe, Mrs. Margie Douglas, Mrs. Alora Worsham, and Mrs. Evelyn Russell, all of West Monroe; three grandchildren. Pallbearers will be O. C. Hebert, Aussie B. Griggs, Aaron Hebert, Frank Crick, Sam Cook, and Gerald Wheeler. The body will arrive at Riser and Son's this afternoon. **NOTE** His name was Allen Benson Puckett, instead of Allen Baker Puckett, Jr.