Beckham Co. OK - Obit for Mildred Katharine Allen
   
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   Funeral  services  for  Mildred  Katharine  Allen  will  be  at  2p.m.
   Saturday,  at  Sweetwater  Baptist  Church. Burial will be at Mulberry
   Cemetery,   Sweetwater,   Roger   Mills  County,  Oklahoma  under  the
   directionof Rose Chapel Funeral Service.
   Mildred  Katharine Allen was born March 17, 1908 in Crofton, Nebraska,
   to  Cartharina  Jurgensen  and  Eric  Norman  Carlson and died Sunday,
   October  29, 2000 in the Integris Bass Baptist Hospital in Enid at the
   age of 92.
   Mildred  Katharine  Allen came to Okalhoma as a child with her parents
   in  December  of 1912 to Roger Mills County. She attended the Mulberry
   School  and  graduated  from  Elk  City High Schyool. She attended the
   University  of  Oklahoma  and received a teaching certificate. Mildred
   taught shcool three years at Sunny Point and Berling and several years
   at  Sweetwater.  She married LeRoy Allen at Erick, on May 8, 1929. She
   lived in the Sweetwater Community until October of 1996.
   She was a member of Sweetwater Baptist Church.
   She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one daughter, three
   grandsons, three sisters and three brothers.
   Survivors  include  one  son, LeRoy Allen, Jr. and wife Billie Faye of
   Clinton;  one  daughter,  Lanelle Hayes and husband Donis of Enid; two
   grandsons;   six   great   grandchildren;   and   three   great  great
   grandchildren.