Althea Jones Allen - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 2/22/10 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************************************************* Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************************* Althea Jones Allen - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Vicksburg Post, February 1, 2010 TALLULAH — Althea Jones Allen died Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010, at Madison Parish Hospital. She was 74. Mrs. Allen was born in Waverly, La., and had lived most of her life in Madison Parish. She was a retired waitress and was a charter member of Parkview Baptist Church of Tallulah. She is survived by four daughters, Edith Mitchell of Madison, Louise Glass of Tallulah, Mary Ann Vining of Ridgecrest, La., and Alice Carson of Sulphur, La.; two sons, James Jones of Tallulah and Billy Ray Jones of Decatur, Texas; one brother, Robert Walker of Calhoun, La.; one sister, Annie Lee Williams of Delhi, La.; 10 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church with the Revs. John W. Rushing and Ferre D’Cruz officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 tonight at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home in Tallulah. Pallbearers will be Harold Bolton, Don Butler, Bubba Panquin, Joe Jobe, Patrick Cobb and Clint Johnson. Honorary pallbearers will be grandchildren and Dr. L.P. “Pops” Neumann Jr.