Dr. James B. Allison, age 79, of Ozark, passed away on May 20, 2013. He was born June 9, 1933, in Corsicana, Texas the son of Alice and O.W. Allison.
"Jim" graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1957. After completing his residency in Psychiatry in Texas, he moved to Springfield, Missouri, where he was in private practice for more than 40 years. He was a respected staff member at the Marian Center and served as Chief of Psychiatry for St. John's Medical Center for several years.
Jim was an avid fan of Missouri State's Lady Bears, and a founding member of the Papa Bears Booster Club. He was also an active member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. Jim loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, and enjoyed playing golf, fishing, gardening, watching sports and spoiling his dogs. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.
He was preceded in death by his soul mate of nearly 40 years, Barbara Reno Allison; his first wife Colletta Chandler Allison; and his parents.
Survivors include his daughters, Valerie Allison Rhine and her husband Bobby; Jamie Allison; Paige Allison Nilsen and her husband Scott, St. Louis; and Heather Allison; grandchildren, Olivia and Jaden Nilsen, St. Louis; Allison Rhine and her husband, Josh; Charlie Rhine and his wife Chelsey; Kevin Rhine and his wife, Mehgan; and Betsy Rhine; great-grandchildren, Ben, Sam, Anna Claire and Crew; and a brother, Sam Allison and his wife Sharon.
Burial will follow in Weaver Cemetery, St. Joseph Section.
Published in the News-Leader from May 22 to May 24, 2013
"Jim" graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1957. After completing his residency in Psychiatry in Texas, he moved to Springfield, Missouri, where he was in private practice for more than 40 years. He was a respected staff member at the Marian Center and served as Chief of Psychiatry for St. John's Medical Center for several years.
Jim was an avid fan of Missouri State's Lady Bears, and a founding member of the Papa Bears Booster Club. He was also an active member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. Jim loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, and enjoyed playing golf, fishing, gardening, watching sports and spoiling his dogs. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.
He was preceded in death by his soul mate of nearly 40 years, Barbara Reno Allison; his first wife Colletta Chandler Allison; and his parents.
Survivors include his daughters, Valerie Allison Rhine and her husband Bobby; Jamie Allison; Paige Allison Nilsen and her husband Scott, St. Louis; and Heather Allison; grandchildren, Olivia and Jaden Nilsen, St. Louis; Allison Rhine and her husband, Josh; Charlie Rhine and his wife Chelsey; Kevin Rhine and his wife, Mehgan; and Betsy Rhine; great-grandchildren, Ben, Sam, Anna Claire and Crew; and a brother, Sam Allison and his wife Sharon.
Burial will follow in Weaver Cemetery, St. Joseph Section.
Published in the News-Leader from May 22 to May 24, 2013
Dr. James B. Allison, age 79, of Ozark, passed away on May 20, 2013. He was born June 9, 1933, in Corsicana, Texas the son of Alice and O.W. Allison.
"Jim" graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1957. After completing his residency in Psychiatry in Texas, he moved to Springfield, Missouri, where he was in private practice for more than 40 years. He was a respected staff member at the Marian Center and served as Chief of Psychiatry for St. John's Medical Center for several years.
Jim was an avid fan of Missouri State's Lady Bears, and a founding member of the Papa Bears Booster Club. He was also an active member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. Jim loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, and enjoyed playing golf, fishing, gardening, watching sports and spoiling his dogs. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.
He was preceded in death by his soul mate of nearly 40 years, Barbara Reno Allison; his first wife Colletta Chandler Allison; and his parents.
Survivors include his daughters, Valerie Allison Rhine and her husband Bobby; Jamie Allison; Paige Allison Nilsen and her husband Scott, St. Louis; and Heather Allison; grandchildren, Olivia and Jaden Nilsen, St. Louis; Allison Rhine and her husband, Josh; Charlie Rhine and his wife Chelsey; Kevin Rhine and his wife, Mehgan; and Betsy Rhine; great-grandchildren, Ben, Sam, Anna Claire and Crew; and a brother, Sam Allison and his wife Sharon.
Burial will follow in Weaver Cemetery, St. Joseph Section.
Published in the News-Leader from May 22 to May 24, 2013
"Jim" graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1957. After completing his residency in Psychiatry in Texas, he moved to Springfield, Missouri, where he was in private practice for more than 40 years. He was a respected staff member at the Marian Center and served as Chief of Psychiatry for St. John's Medical Center for several years.
Jim was an avid fan of Missouri State's Lady Bears, and a founding member of the Papa Bears Booster Club. He was also an active member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. Jim loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, and enjoyed playing golf, fishing, gardening, watching sports and spoiling his dogs. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.
He was preceded in death by his soul mate of nearly 40 years, Barbara Reno Allison; his first wife Colletta Chandler Allison; and his parents.
Survivors include his daughters, Valerie Allison Rhine and her husband Bobby; Jamie Allison; Paige Allison Nilsen and her husband Scott, St. Louis; and Heather Allison; grandchildren, Olivia and Jaden Nilsen, St. Louis; Allison Rhine and her husband, Josh; Charlie Rhine and his wife Chelsey; Kevin Rhine and his wife, Mehgan; and Betsy Rhine; great-grandchildren, Ben, Sam, Anna Claire and Crew; and a brother, Sam Allison and his wife Sharon.
Burial will follow in Weaver Cemetery, St. Joseph Section.
Published in the News-Leader from May 22 to May 24, 2013
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