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J.D. AllenPublished Wednesday, December 8, 2004 in the Nevada County PicayuneMr. J. D. Allen, 85, of Bodcaw, died Friday, December 3, 2004, in Heather Manor Nursing and Rehab in Hope. He was born on September 15, 1919, in Bodcaw to John and Leona Russell Allen. He was retired from Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. He was a member of Bodcaw #1 Bapstist Church in Bodcaw, a 50-plus year Mason and member of Whitfield Lodge #239, Eastern Star Chapter 328 of Hope, and Royal Arch #152. He was an Air Force Veteran of World War II and Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Patricia Ann Wilbanks, who died August 2001; by one infant son, Anthony Jay Allen; by one brother, Ermon Allen; and by one sister, Lois Darby. His survivors include: his wife of 65 years, Marie Mullins Allen of Bodcaw; one son, Michael Allen and Jackie of Lincoln; one son-in-law, Lynn Wilbanks of Little Rock; four grandchildren, Andy Allen of Hot Springs, Amy Burtrum of Springdale, and Jason Wilbanks and Julie Wilbanks both of Little Rock; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were 2 p.m. December 5, 2004, at Bodcaw #1 Baptist Church in Bodcaw, with Rev. Ed Phillips, Rev. Nick Flowers, and Rev. Tom Stevens officiating. Burial followed in Bodcaw #1 Cemetery in Bodcaw. Arrangements by Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home in Hope. Family received friends Saturday, December 4, 2004, from 6-8 p.m. at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home in Hope. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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