Obit of Sam Allen (a450) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 3 Nov 2000 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==================================================================== Surnames: Allen Sam Allen was born on July 1, 1934, near Reydon, Oklahoma to Rufus W. and Jennie B. Allen. He passed away on August 20, at the age of 50, one month and 20 days after an extended illness. Sam attended school and grew up in the Crawford Community where he helped his parents farm, until going into the Armed Services, where he served in Germany for two years. Sam will be greatly missed by his family and many friends. He was precded in death by his mother and three brothers. He is survived by his father, Rufus W. Allen of Cheyenne, two brothers, Jack I. allen of Crawford, Clovis W. Allen of Liberal, Kansas; four sisters, Meadow Bell Smith of Roswell, New Mexico; Tennie Dale Campbell, Ellen Daniels and Jimmie Lou Willmoth all of Cheyenne, OK. Services were held August 23, 1984 in the First Baptist Church of Cheyenne, Oklahoma with Aubrey Cowan officiating and A.L. Martin assisting. Interment was in the Silent Home Cemetery, Roll, Roger Mills County, OK under the direction of the Rose Chapel Funeral Home Service of Cheyenne, Oklahoma. Pall bearers were Jodi, Johnnie, Jerry, Jackie, Jimmie Allen, Ardith Daniels, Blaine Stump and Bill Farrell.