Roger Mills Co. - Obit for Mr. William Henry Allen

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Obit for Mr. William Henry Allen

Mr. William Henry Allen, age 92 years was born, July 4, 1877, Sweetwater, 
Oklahoma, passed away September 30, 1969 at Cheyenne in the Convalescent Home 
folloiwng an extended illness.

Services were held October 2, 1969, at Iola, Kansas, Mr. Allen came to western 
Oklahoma in 1900 from Shawnee, Oklahoma and filed on a homestead.  He was married 
in 1901 to Eva Matthews at Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Proceeding him in death were his wife and two daughters.

He was a retired farmer.

Survivors are two daughters Mrs. Clara Jarnagin, of Muleshoe, Texas; Mrs. Emily 
Palalos, Dallas, Texas; four sons, T of Muleshoe, Texas; Leroy of Sweetwater, 
Oklahoma; Daniel, of Sayre, Oklahoma; and Clarence B. of Tacoma, Washington; One 
brother Urban Allen of Meeker, Oklahoma; a sister Mrs. Venetia Nelson, Haskell, 
Oklahoma; sixteen grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren.

Pall bearers were Mack McArthur, A.B. Witt, E.N. Carlson, Leon Smulcer, Lonnie 
Kelly and Jess French.

Committal was in Mulberry cemetery, Sweetwater, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with 
Scroggins and Son in charge of arrangements.

Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok