Allen Cemetery  Winn Parish  LA
Submitted by: Jo Branch
Date: 28 Sep 2008
Photographs: Junior & Jo Branch and Sarah Porter
Date: 1st reading 1997 and 2nd: 21 Jun 1999
Date: 3rd reading and photographing 27 Sep 2008
Updated: June 2010 and a final check Jan 2011.

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ALLEN CEMETERY - A fence separates the Jones and Allen Cemeteries. This cemetery is lcoated on Hwy. 84 East of Winnfield.
It is 4 miles from Joyce, La. on the left side of the road. To the left is the sign reading "Allen Cemetery" and to the right a sign reads "Jones Cemetery". There is a fence between the two cemeteries.
allensign - Allen Cem. Sign

Row #1

1-1 Double headstone
ALLEN
1-1a Clinton W. Allen
WW II
 24 Aug 1915
 17 Feb 1980
1-1b Melonea Walker Allen
 1 Apr 1914
 28 Sep 1989

1-2 Double headstone
Ira Leon Allen
 4 Sep 1884
 9 Jul 1970
Viola Dunn Allen
 9 May 1893
 4 Jun 1981

1-3 Dalton Norman Allen
 26 Jan 1934
 27 Dec 1959

1-4 Ardell L. Allen
WW II
 11 Jul 1920
 8 Sep 1982

1-5 Conley Leon Allen
 24 Jun 1912
 8 May 1958

1-6 Double headstone
Pearl A. Allen
 31 Mar 1915
Missing Since
13 Apr 1998
Daughter of
E. E. & Mary Jane Holmes Allbritton
No one knew her but the man
who made her and blessed her.

Holmes Dunn Allen
 31 Aug 1937
 31 Aug 1937
Budded on earth
To bloom in heaven
(footstone)
SON

Row #2

2-1 Double gravesite
COX  Frank M.
 25 Mar 1909
 8 Feb 1978
 marr 14 Sep 1929
COX  Mary B. Allen
  6 Nov 1902
 11 Jul 1981

2-2 New gravesite, unmarked

2-3 Triple gravesite with separate plaques at the foot.
ALLEN
Dewey V. Allen
 23 May 1926
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Dewey K. Allen
 19 Aug 1897
 13 May 1931
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Ella T. Allen
 18 Aug 1898
 8 Mar 1931
 
2-4 Double headstone
Clemma Boyett Allen
 25 Sep 1862
 17 Jun 1933
Columbus G. Allen
 22 Sep 1857
 28 Mar 1940

Footstones
C. G. A.
O. B. A.

Row #3

3-1 Opaline Taylor
 22 Aug 1929
 22 Aug 1929


3-2 Cornelius
s/o W.R. & Leethie Allen
 9 Feb 1920
 25 Oct 1923

3-3 Walter Ray Allen
  8 Oct 1894
 16 Feb 1941

3-4 Quadruple gravesite
OLIVIER ~ GUNN
Blanche Gunn Olivier   w/o Arthur E.
  1 Jan 1911
 17 Jul 1972
Bernice Gunn
 23 Oct 1914
 20 Feb 1937
Elizabeth Allen Gunn
  8 Nov 1886
 30 Jun 1929
William W. Gunn
 10 Jun 1872
  7 Feb 1957

Row #4

Double headstone
Nesa Allen  w/o Will L. Smith
 11 Jan 1882
  2 Jun 1971
Will L. Smith
  1 Mar 1880
 19 Nov 1957

Jewel Smith
d/o W.L. & Nesa Smith
  2 Oct 1904
 26 Apr 1914

Charles Allen
(FH marker)
age 59 yrs
 8 Sep 1990

Caroline Allen
w/o Willma
 22 Jun 1894
 26 Oct 1962

Willma Allen
 14 Jun 1892
 15 Jun 1967

Vona Alicebelle Allen
 4 Dec 1917
 29 Nov 1919

Monita Allen
  9 Apr 1921
 13 Apr 1995

Nell Ruth Allen
  8 Apr 1928
 17 Jan 2008