James Ervin Allison, 68, of Route 1, Old Fort, N.C. died Friday, April 12, 1996 at his residence. Born in McDowell County to the late James Fred and Essie Griffin Allison, he was a former employee of Old Fort Finishing Company where he worked for thirty-six years as paymaster. He was also employed at Kearfott Industries in the cost accounting department. His last job was as a greeter at Wal-Mart. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of Greenlee Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by three sisters: Ethel Robinson, Lucy Allison, and Frances "Fann" Dalton. Funeral services were held Sunday, April 14, 1996 at 2:00 p.m. at Kirksey Funeral Home, Old Fort. The Revs. Floyd Plemmons and Coy Jeans officiated with burial in McDowell Memorial Park.
He was preceded in death by three sisters: Ethel Robinson, Lucy Allison, and Frances "Fann" Dalton. Funeral services were held Sunday, April 14, 1996 at 2:00 p.m. at Kirksey Funeral Home, Old Fort. The Revs. Floyd Plemmons and Coy Jeans officiated with burial in McDowell Memorial Park.
James Ervin Allison, 68, of Route 1, Old Fort, N.C. died Friday, April 12, 1996 at his residence. Born in McDowell County to the late James Fred and Essie Griffin Allison, he was a former employee of Old Fort Finishing Company where he worked for thirty-six years as paymaster. He was also employed at Kearfott Industries in the cost accounting department. His last job was as a greeter at Wal-Mart. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of Greenlee Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by three sisters: Ethel Robinson, Lucy Allison, and Frances "Fann" Dalton. Funeral services were held Sunday, April 14, 1996 at 2:00 p.m. at Kirksey Funeral Home, Old Fort. The Revs. Floyd Plemmons and Coy Jeans officiated with burial in McDowell Memorial Park.
He was preceded in death by three sisters: Ethel Robinson, Lucy Allison, and Frances "Fann" Dalton. Funeral services were held Sunday, April 14, 1996 at 2:00 p.m. at Kirksey Funeral Home, Old Fort. The Revs. Floyd Plemmons and Coy Jeans officiated with burial in McDowell Memorial Park.
