A native of Cherokee County, SC; son of the late William Robert "Bob" Allison (1870–1901) and Alice Virginia Blanton Allison Spencer (1872–1954); husband of Bertha Lee Petty Allison (1898–1981).
A retired textile worker; attended Union Bible School; a veteran of World War I; and a member of the American Legion.
Survivors include his daughters, Mildred Allison Hope (1921-2007), Helen Allison McSwain (1922–2013), and Betty Lee Allison James Gregory (1932–2000); sisters, Hettie Victoria Allison Bentley (1894-1993) and Maude Lee Allison Mitchell (1897–1978); half-sister, Lula Morrow; and brother, Claude Spencer (1913–1991).
Also predeceased by a brother, Victor Lee Allison (1899-1965); and a half-brother, Robert M. Allison (1902–1945).
Services were held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, October 16, 1973, at Brown-Bolton-Jolly Mortuary in Union, SC, by Rev. John Cody, Jr.; burial in Rosemont Cemetery.
The family received friends from 7:00 - 9:00 pm, Monday, October 15, 1973, at the funeral home.
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
10/15/1973, A7
A native of Cherokee County, SC; son of the late William Robert "Bob" Allison (1870–1901) and Alice Virginia Blanton Allison Spencer (1872–1954); husband of Bertha Lee Petty Allison (1898–1981).
A retired textile worker; attended Union Bible School; a veteran of World War I; and a member of the American Legion.
Survivors include his daughters, Mildred Allison Hope (1921-2007), Helen Allison McSwain (1922–2013), and Betty Lee Allison James Gregory (1932–2000); sisters, Hettie Victoria Allison Bentley (1894-1993) and Maude Lee Allison Mitchell (1897–1978); half-sister, Lula Morrow; and brother, Claude Spencer (1913–1991).
Also predeceased by a brother, Victor Lee Allison (1899-1965); and a half-brother, Robert M. Allison (1902–1945).
Services were held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, October 16, 1973, at Brown-Bolton-Jolly Mortuary in Union, SC, by Rev. John Cody, Jr.; burial in Rosemont Cemetery.
The family received friends from 7:00 - 9:00 pm, Monday, October 15, 1973, at the funeral home.
Spartanburg Herald-Journal
10/15/1973, A7
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