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Nancy Ann <I>White</I> Allred

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Nancy Ann White Allred

Birth
Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Jan 2009 (aged 86)
Rexburg, Madison County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Rexburg, Madison County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.8480645, Longitude: -111.7957811
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Nancy Ann White Allred, 86, of Rexburg, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, at the Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born Oct. 4, 1922, in Portsmouth, Va., to Arthur Jay White and Eleanor Margaret Bernard White. Nancy's father was a Navy physician, so they lived in the West Indies, Charleston, W.Va., Washington, D.C. and Norfolk, Va. She attended schools in Washington, D.C., and Norfolk. After graduation from high school, she attended George Washington University, majoring in physical education, graduating in 1944. She taught physical education classes at Beloit College in Wisconsin.

Nancy married David E. Jensen on Nov. 30, 1945, and they later divorced. They were blessed with two sons, David and Thomas. A convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she served in various church callings.

She met Morrell Allred in Bethesda, Md., in 1977, and they were married May 16, 1978 in the LDS temple in Washington, D.C. They made their home in Rexburg. She loved flowers and gardening. She enjoyed traveling, and she and Morrell traveled frequently across the United States, including Alaska. They also visited the Holy Land and Canada and Europe.

She enjoyed reading, sewing and genealogy and she volunteered as a tutor in reading for adults. She was recognized by the state of Idaho and EITC for her work with adult tutoring. She loved cats and always had two or three in her care.

She is survived by her husband, Morrell Allred of Rexburg; sons David A. (Linda) Jensen of Clare, Mich., and Thomas Jensen of Midvale, Utah; stepchildren Gloria (Seth) Oldham of Idaho Falls, Hal (Michelle) Allred of St. Anthony, Morry (Tracy) Allred of Rexburg and Jacque (Larry) Mason of Huntsville, Utah; five grandchildren; 16 step-grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters, Betty (Joseph) Reedy of Niceville, Fla., and Florence Pusey of Sedgwick, Maine.

She is preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Ray and Art White.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009, at the Rexburg LDS 4th Ward chapel (166 S. First East) with Bishop Howard Egan officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg and Saturday at the church from 10 to 10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment will be in the Rexburg Cemetery.

Published in Rexburg Standard Journal on January 16, 2009
Nancy Ann White Allred, 86, of Rexburg, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, at the Rexburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born Oct. 4, 1922, in Portsmouth, Va., to Arthur Jay White and Eleanor Margaret Bernard White. Nancy's father was a Navy physician, so they lived in the West Indies, Charleston, W.Va., Washington, D.C. and Norfolk, Va. She attended schools in Washington, D.C., and Norfolk. After graduation from high school, she attended George Washington University, majoring in physical education, graduating in 1944. She taught physical education classes at Beloit College in Wisconsin.

Nancy married David E. Jensen on Nov. 30, 1945, and they later divorced. They were blessed with two sons, David and Thomas. A convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, she served in various church callings.

She met Morrell Allred in Bethesda, Md., in 1977, and they were married May 16, 1978 in the LDS temple in Washington, D.C. They made their home in Rexburg. She loved flowers and gardening. She enjoyed traveling, and she and Morrell traveled frequently across the United States, including Alaska. They also visited the Holy Land and Canada and Europe.

She enjoyed reading, sewing and genealogy and she volunteered as a tutor in reading for adults. She was recognized by the state of Idaho and EITC for her work with adult tutoring. She loved cats and always had two or three in her care.

She is survived by her husband, Morrell Allred of Rexburg; sons David A. (Linda) Jensen of Clare, Mich., and Thomas Jensen of Midvale, Utah; stepchildren Gloria (Seth) Oldham of Idaho Falls, Hal (Michelle) Allred of St. Anthony, Morry (Tracy) Allred of Rexburg and Jacque (Larry) Mason of Huntsville, Utah; five grandchildren; 16 step-grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters, Betty (Joseph) Reedy of Niceville, Fla., and Florence Pusey of Sedgwick, Maine.

She is preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Ray and Art White.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009, at the Rexburg LDS 4th Ward chapel (166 S. First East) with Bishop Howard Egan officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg and Saturday at the church from 10 to 10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment will be in the Rexburg Cemetery.

Published in Rexburg Standard Journal on January 16, 2009


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  • Created by: Logan
  • Added: Aug 10, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40498266/nancy_ann-allred: accessed ), memorial page for Nancy Ann White Allred (4 Oct 1922–13 Jan 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40498266, citing Rexburg Cemetery, Rexburg, Madison County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by Logan (contributor 47114199).