Born December 5, 1868 in Clay County, he was a son of S. K. and Catherine Fleshman Allen. He was married to Minnie Baughman on March 6, 1924 in Decatur. She survives.
Also surviving are a grandson, Orville Ray Allen of Decatur, and two great-grandchildren. A son and a grandson preceded him in death.
Mr. Allen was a farmer in the Blue Mound area for many years. Following his retirement, he became a representative for the Ruhm Phosphate Co. and the Morrman Mfg. Co. in Blue Mound.
He was a vice president of the Blue Mound State Bank, a member of the Christian church and church board there, and served a number of years on the town's school board.
Funeral: Friday, July 8, 1955 Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home
Burial: Hall Cemetery.
The Decatur Daily Review (Decatur, Illinois) * Thu, Jul 7, 1955 * Page 45
Contributor: Cinda Stocks (50438102) • [email protected]
Born December 5, 1868 in Clay County, he was a son of S. K. and Catherine Fleshman Allen. He was married to Minnie Baughman on March 6, 1924 in Decatur. She survives.
Also surviving are a grandson, Orville Ray Allen of Decatur, and two great-grandchildren. A son and a grandson preceded him in death.
Mr. Allen was a farmer in the Blue Mound area for many years. Following his retirement, he became a representative for the Ruhm Phosphate Co. and the Morrman Mfg. Co. in Blue Mound.
He was a vice president of the Blue Mound State Bank, a member of the Christian church and church board there, and served a number of years on the town's school board.
Funeral: Friday, July 8, 1955 Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home
Burial: Hall Cemetery.
The Decatur Daily Review (Decatur, Illinois) * Thu, Jul 7, 1955 * Page 45
Contributor: Cinda Stocks (50438102) • [email protected]
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