Born in Hughes Springs, Texas to Opal Augustus and Amma Nan Barfield Aycock. She was one of five children.
After graduating from Hughes Springs High School and Tyler Business School, Ivy married her high school sweetheart, John Chalmage Allison in 1943.
After the war, Ivy supported her husband while he completed his engineering degree at the University of Houston.
In 1958 Ivy worked as an executive secretary at Thiokol Chemical Corporation when the family moved to Marshall, Texas. In 1962, after the moved to Dallas, Ivy was secretary to the chaplain of Southern Methodist University.
Ivy was always a writer, regularly writing letters to loved ones and sometimes, stories for her grandchildren. Her letters included postcards she would send when she and John traveled to major U.S. cities, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii. In 1988 they traveled through France, Germany, and London.
She was preceded in death by her mother and father, sisters Frances Green and Laverne Hull and brother, John M. Aycock.
After graduating from Hughes Springs High School and Tyler Business School, Ivy married her high school sweetheart, John Chalmage Allison in 1943.
After the war, Ivy supported her husband while he completed his engineering degree at the University of Houston.
In 1958 Ivy worked as an executive secretary at Thiokol Chemical Corporation when the family moved to Marshall, Texas. In 1962, after the moved to Dallas, Ivy was secretary to the chaplain of Southern Methodist University.
Ivy was always a writer, regularly writing letters to loved ones and sometimes, stories for her grandchildren. Her letters included postcards she would send when she and John traveled to major U.S. cities, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii. In 1988 they traveled through France, Germany, and London.
She was preceded in death by her mother and father, sisters Frances Green and Laverne Hull and brother, John M. Aycock.
Born in Hughes Springs, Texas to Opal Augustus and Amma Nan Barfield Aycock. She was one of five children.
After graduating from Hughes Springs High School and Tyler Business School, Ivy married her high school sweetheart, John Chalmage Allison in 1943.
After the war, Ivy supported her husband while he completed his engineering degree at the University of Houston.
In 1958 Ivy worked as an executive secretary at Thiokol Chemical Corporation when the family moved to Marshall, Texas. In 1962, after the moved to Dallas, Ivy was secretary to the chaplain of Southern Methodist University.
Ivy was always a writer, regularly writing letters to loved ones and sometimes, stories for her grandchildren. Her letters included postcards she would send when she and John traveled to major U.S. cities, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii. In 1988 they traveled through France, Germany, and London.
She was preceded in death by her mother and father, sisters Frances Green and Laverne Hull and brother, John M. Aycock.
After graduating from Hughes Springs High School and Tyler Business School, Ivy married her high school sweetheart, John Chalmage Allison in 1943.
After the war, Ivy supported her husband while he completed his engineering degree at the University of Houston.
In 1958 Ivy worked as an executive secretary at Thiokol Chemical Corporation when the family moved to Marshall, Texas. In 1962, after the moved to Dallas, Ivy was secretary to the chaplain of Southern Methodist University.
Ivy was always a writer, regularly writing letters to loved ones and sometimes, stories for her grandchildren. Her letters included postcards she would send when she and John traveled to major U.S. cities, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii. In 1988 they traveled through France, Germany, and London.
She was preceded in death by her mother and father, sisters Frances Green and Laverne Hull and brother, John M. Aycock.
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