Mrs. Allen, a Weimar resident since her marriage 66 years ago, died at 11:40 p. m. Saturday, Feb. 10 in Youens Hospital, where she had been a patient since Tuesday. She had been an invalid 10 years.
Born at Old Sweet Home, Lavaca County, on July 17, 1870, she was the daughter of Wm. and Jeney Ann McMurrey. She was married to M. R. Allen in 1896, and they settled at Weimar. Mr. Allen died Sept. 9, 1918.
Mrs. Allen was a member of First Baptist Church here and had been an honorary member of the Order of the Eastern Star for many years.
Surviving her are a son, District Clerk Charlie Allen of Weimar; and three brothers, Leroy, Walter and Arthur McMurrey, all of San Antonio. A daughter, Miss Annie Lee Allen, preceded her in death May 9, 1935.
Pallbearers were Dan Herder, Henry Herder, Robert Moore, F. R. Carroll, F. F. Brasher and Henry Beken Jr.
Weimar Mercury, February 15, 1962, page 1
Mrs. Allen, a Weimar resident since her marriage 66 years ago, died at 11:40 p. m. Saturday, Feb. 10 in Youens Hospital, where she had been a patient since Tuesday. She had been an invalid 10 years.
Born at Old Sweet Home, Lavaca County, on July 17, 1870, she was the daughter of Wm. and Jeney Ann McMurrey. She was married to M. R. Allen in 1896, and they settled at Weimar. Mr. Allen died Sept. 9, 1918.
Mrs. Allen was a member of First Baptist Church here and had been an honorary member of the Order of the Eastern Star for many years.
Surviving her are a son, District Clerk Charlie Allen of Weimar; and three brothers, Leroy, Walter and Arthur McMurrey, all of San Antonio. A daughter, Miss Annie Lee Allen, preceded her in death May 9, 1935.
Pallbearers were Dan Herder, Henry Herder, Robert Moore, F. R. Carroll, F. F. Brasher and Henry Beken Jr.
Weimar Mercury, February 15, 1962, page 1
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