Jacob Allen Sr.
Published 12:01 am Saturday, April 1, 2017
June 5, 1938 – March 15, 2017
BUDE — Services for Jacob Allen Sr., 78, of Roxie, who died Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at his residence, were 11 a.m. Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Marshall Funeral Home Bude Chapel.
Burial followed at Higdon Community Church Cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home.
Mr. Allen was born June 5, 1938, in Louisiana, the son of Nora Allen Sr. and Weata Applewhite Allen.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Margaret R. Haynes-Allen; three sisters, Lizzie Allen, Dessie Allen and Essie Hines; and one brother, Nora Allen Jr.
Survivors include three daughters, Walisha “Lisa” Allen Green, Torry Monayie and Filicia Allen; one son, Jacob Allen Jr.; two sisters, Bessie Felton and Lillie Stampley; one brother, Claude Allen; three grandchildren, C.J. Hunt, Melvin Watts and Kentorria Moffit; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.