Obituaries:  Mr. Earl W. McAllen, Sabine, DeSoto Parish       M-245
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 4, 1990
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Mr. Earl W. McAllen

  Services for Mr. Earl W. McAllen, 68, were held at 2 p.m.,
Monday, July 2, in Rose-Neath's Mansfield Chapel. Dr. George
Ritchey officiated. Burial was in Mansfield Cemetery.

  Mr. McAllen was born in Marthaville, and he had been a resident
of Mansfield since 1945. He was the Owner of the McAllen's
Service Center from 1963 until 1988. He was also a Coca Cola
distributor in Mansfield for 18 years, prior to opening the
service station. Mr. McAllen was a veteran of World War II, and a
member of First Baptist Church of Mansfield.

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Donnie McAllen of Mansfield;
two sons, Robert Earl (Bob) McAllen Sr. of Mansfield, Donald L.
McAllen of Houston, Texas; three sisters, Gladys Stephens of
Beaumont, Texas, Loretta Armour of Zwolle, Pearl Moore of
Frierson; one half sister, Idell Kelly of Marthaville; three
grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were Roy Webb, Travis English, Don English, W. E.
Hayes, Charlie Dykes, Buddy Thompson, Leon Higson, Stewart
Burris.

  Honorary pallbearers were Frost Love, Jack Burgess, Herman
Lawson, J. W. Stephens, Jimmy Stephens, P. E. Dixon, Harold
Armour, and Dr. Donald Taylor.