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Perry Forest Allen

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Perry Forest Allen

Birth
Sparta, Randolph County, Illinois, USA
Death
23 Oct 1958 (aged 74)
Illinois, USA
Burial
Arcola, Douglas County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Published in the Journal Gazette (Mattoon, Illinois) on Saturday, October 25, 1958:

Funeral Sunday for Perry Forest Allen

CHARLESTON, Ill. -- Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Charleston Christian Church for Perry Forest Allen, 74, Charleston, who died Thursday while enroute to St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur. Burial will be in the Arcola cemetery.

The body will be taken from the Harper-Swickard funeral home to the family residence, 1114 Jefferson St., where friends may call after noon today.

Mr. Allen, a retired farmer and real estate broker, was born Dec. 13, 1883, at Sparta, a son of William E. and Jannie Bordens Allen. He married Nelle Cuppy at her home near Kemp on May 17, 1911. She survives.

Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Helen Averill, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., a sister, Mrs. Stella Miller, Decatur; a brother, J. R. Allen, also of Decatur; and a granddaughter.

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Published in the Journal Gazette (Mattoon, Illinois) on Saturday, October 25, 1958:

Funeral Sunday for Perry Forest Allen

CHARLESTON, Ill. -- Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Charleston Christian Church for Perry Forest Allen, 74, Charleston, who died Thursday while enroute to St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur. Burial will be in the Arcola cemetery.

The body will be taken from the Harper-Swickard funeral home to the family residence, 1114 Jefferson St., where friends may call after noon today.

Mr. Allen, a retired farmer and real estate broker, was born Dec. 13, 1883, at Sparta, a son of William E. and Jannie Bordens Allen. He married Nelle Cuppy at her home near Kemp on May 17, 1911. She survives.

Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Helen Averill, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., a sister, Mrs. Stella Miller, Decatur; a brother, J. R. Allen, also of Decatur; and a granddaughter.

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