Obit of Elsie May Allen (a450) - Stephens County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Esther Lamb 11 Mar 1999 ==================================================================== 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, Burks, White, Martin, Black, Smithson, Dickerson, Phipps, Crisler, Dockall, Shelton, Harrison, Anderson, Jennings, Robinson, Wimp Elsie May Allen, born July 14 1905 in Duncan, Indian Territory to Frank and Callie Burks Ray, died March 10 1999 in Duncan Regional Hospital. She married Jim Allen in 1922. During the Second World War she was employed by Douglas Aircraft and also worked at Tinker Air Force Base. She was a member of Parkview Baptist Church and the Eastern Star Lodge. She was survived by two daughters-in-law, Lila Collins and Evelyn All both of Duncan, a sister Hattie White of Duncan, Six grandchildren, Carolyn and Wayne Martin , Mary and Bill Black, Chuck and Julia Allen, Bill Allen, Janie and Ron Smithson, Jim T. and Carolyn Allen, eighteen great-grandchildren, Angella Dickerson, Cathy Phipps, Jennifer Crisler, Bill Martin, Sylvia and Nicole Dockall, Kindra and Katrina Allen, Cody Black, Kelly Martin, Jennifer Shelton, Randall Allen, Teresa Harrison, Kristie Anderson, Laura and Jimmy Jennings, Becky Robinson and Jeff Wimp, 14 great- great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1940. Funeral services were held in the Don Grantham Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Southerland officiating. Burial was in the Duncan Cemetery. --------------------------------------------------------------------