Lone Grove, OK — .Services for Opal Louise Allen, 83, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at the New Hope Freewill Baptist Church in Lone Grove, with Rev. David Gardener officiating. She passed away June 26, 2009, at her home in Healdton. Burial will be at Ringling Memorial Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Jason Todd, Kelly Todd, Cade Stubblefield, Brian Fredrickson, Kevin Todd and Danny Gambrell.
Mrs. Allen was born November 15, 1925, in Graham, Okla. to William Harvey and Minnie Idella "McManus" Smith.
She was raised around Newport, attending school at Wheeler and Rexroat. She and Virgil Allen were married on October 9, 1965, in Healdton, making their home in Brownsfield, Texas for several years where she worked as a waitress. They moved back to Healdton in 1996, where she lived until her death. Opal enjoyed camping, fishing and traveling, which they did as much as possible. She was a member of the New Hope Freewill Baptist Church in Lone Grove.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Virgil in 2000, a daughter Carolyn Price in 2004, two sisters and three brothers.
Survivors include sons James M. Todd Jr. and wife Linda, Denison, Texas and Rick Allen and wife Cindy, Lone Grove; daughters Marolyn Allen and husband Lonnie, Lone Grove, Linda Zick and husband Chuck, Oklahoma City and Teresa Green, Ark.; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren, and her caregiver and best friend Sonya Ritter of the home.
Pallbearers will be Jason Todd, Kelly Todd, Cade Stubblefield, Brian Fredrickson, Kevin Todd and Danny Gambrell.
Mrs. Allen was born November 15, 1925, in Graham, Okla. to William Harvey and Minnie Idella "McManus" Smith.
She was raised around Newport, attending school at Wheeler and Rexroat. She and Virgil Allen were married on October 9, 1965, in Healdton, making their home in Brownsfield, Texas for several years where she worked as a waitress. They moved back to Healdton in 1996, where she lived until her death. Opal enjoyed camping, fishing and traveling, which they did as much as possible. She was a member of the New Hope Freewill Baptist Church in Lone Grove.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Virgil in 2000, a daughter Carolyn Price in 2004, two sisters and three brothers.
Survivors include sons James M. Todd Jr. and wife Linda, Denison, Texas and Rick Allen and wife Cindy, Lone Grove; daughters Marolyn Allen and husband Lonnie, Lone Grove, Linda Zick and husband Chuck, Oklahoma City and Teresa Green, Ark.; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren, and her caregiver and best friend Sonya Ritter of the home.
Lone Grove, OK — .Services for Opal Louise Allen, 83, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at the New Hope Freewill Baptist Church in Lone Grove, with Rev. David Gardener officiating. She passed away June 26, 2009, at her home in Healdton. Burial will be at Ringling Memorial Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Jason Todd, Kelly Todd, Cade Stubblefield, Brian Fredrickson, Kevin Todd and Danny Gambrell.
Mrs. Allen was born November 15, 1925, in Graham, Okla. to William Harvey and Minnie Idella "McManus" Smith.
She was raised around Newport, attending school at Wheeler and Rexroat. She and Virgil Allen were married on October 9, 1965, in Healdton, making their home in Brownsfield, Texas for several years where she worked as a waitress. They moved back to Healdton in 1996, where she lived until her death. Opal enjoyed camping, fishing and traveling, which they did as much as possible. She was a member of the New Hope Freewill Baptist Church in Lone Grove.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Virgil in 2000, a daughter Carolyn Price in 2004, two sisters and three brothers.
Survivors include sons James M. Todd Jr. and wife Linda, Denison, Texas and Rick Allen and wife Cindy, Lone Grove; daughters Marolyn Allen and husband Lonnie, Lone Grove, Linda Zick and husband Chuck, Oklahoma City and Teresa Green, Ark.; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren, and her caregiver and best friend Sonya Ritter of the home.
Pallbearers will be Jason Todd, Kelly Todd, Cade Stubblefield, Brian Fredrickson, Kevin Todd and Danny Gambrell.
Mrs. Allen was born November 15, 1925, in Graham, Okla. to William Harvey and Minnie Idella "McManus" Smith.
She was raised around Newport, attending school at Wheeler and Rexroat. She and Virgil Allen were married on October 9, 1965, in Healdton, making their home in Brownsfield, Texas for several years where she worked as a waitress. They moved back to Healdton in 1996, where she lived until her death. Opal enjoyed camping, fishing and traveling, which they did as much as possible. She was a member of the New Hope Freewill Baptist Church in Lone Grove.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Virgil in 2000, a daughter Carolyn Price in 2004, two sisters and three brothers.
Survivors include sons James M. Todd Jr. and wife Linda, Denison, Texas and Rick Allen and wife Cindy, Lone Grove; daughters Marolyn Allen and husband Lonnie, Lone Grove, Linda Zick and husband Chuck, Oklahoma City and Teresa Green, Ark.; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren, and her caregiver and best friend Sonya Ritter of the home.
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