Obituaries: Mae Carpenter Allen, 1955, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: October 20, 1955 Winn Parish Enterprise Last Rites Held For Mrs. Lee Allen At Bethlehem Funeral services for Mrs. Lee Allen, 56, who died in a Winnfield hospital after a long illness Sunday, Oct. 16, were held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Sanders Chapel near Calvin. Officiating were Rev. L. H. Hickman, Rev. Jewel Canerday, and Rev. Sol Carpenter. Burial was in Sanders Cemetery. Pallbearers were Raymond Dubois, William Carpenter, Douglas Garrett, Fred McNeal, R. C. Bartlett, and Ira Wilson. The deceased was a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church and before her mariage was Miss Mae Carpenter. Surviving are her husband, Lee Allen; three children, Raymond, Jerry, and Joy, all of Bethlehem; one sister, Mrs. Ed Barrett (?Barridge?), Bethlehem; five brothers, Austin, Fred, Sherman, and Wilbur, all of Bethlehem, and her father, Pete Carpenter, Bethlehem.