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Marva and Dupree Allen
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Dupree Thurman Allen
Father: Clarence Victor ALLEN
Mother: Edna Viola WILLIAMS
Occupation of Deceased: Millwright
Place of Death: Hermleigh, TX
Spur High School Class of 1937
Marva Nell Jones ALLEN
Birth: Jul 15, 1932 in Hodges, TX
Death: Feb 2, 1992 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX
Funeral Home: Kerrville Funeral Home, Kerrville, TX
Father: Buster JONES
Mother: Ellen May McCOY

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SNYDER (Special) - Services for Dupree Thurman Allen, 76, of Hermleigh will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home with Rev. Ken Horn officiating.

Burial will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Spur Cemetery in Spur.

Allen died Friday, February 2, 1996 at his residence.

He was born January 20, 1920 in Brazos. He married Marva Nell Jones on December 21, 1957 in Abilene. She died February 2, 1992. He was a member of the Church of Christ and he moved to Hermleigh in 1978. He served in the U.S. Navy for 13 years.

He worked as a millwright for Brown and Root Construction.

Survivors include a son, Dupree "Skip" of Clarksville, Arkansas; three daughters, Brenda Molina and Ellen Allen, both of Hermleigh and Vicki Guidry of Houston; five grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

©Lubbock Avalanche Journal, February 4, 1996

Mrs. Allen was born July 15, 1932 in Hodges, Texas. She had been a resident of Hermleigh since 1978. She was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Hermleigh.

She married Dupree Allen December 21, 1957 in Abilene. He survives along with one son, Skip Allen of Clarksville, AR; three daughters, Viki Guidry of Houston, Brenda Molina and Ellen Allen, both of Hermleigh; one brother, Homer Jones of Hermleigh; four grandchildren; one niece and one nephew. She was preceded in death by her father, Buster Jones in 1988 and her mother, Ellen May Jones in 1959 and one brother and sister.

Services were Tuesday, February 4, 1992 at 2 p.m. in the Kerrville Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Townsend officiating.

Services were held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Central Baptist Church, Hermleigh, and burial followed at 3 p.m. in Spur Memorial Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.

Kerrville Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

©The Texas Spur February 6, 1992
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay


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