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Sarah Lou Ella <I>Pinson</I> Allen

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Sarah Lou Ella Pinson Allen

Birth
Ashland, Benton County, Mississippi, USA
Death
10 Jul 1953 (aged 78)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Second Addition, Western Section
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Ennis, Texas, July 10 -
Mrs. P. V. Allen, prominent Ennis resident, died Friday in a Dallas hospital following an illness of several weeks.

The Rev. Cecil Ellis will conduct funeral services at First Methodist Church at 6 p. m. Saturday. Burial will be in Myrtle Cemetery.

Mrs. Allen was born in Mississippi, but lived most of her early life at Ensign, near Ennis.

She operated a clothing shop in Ennis for forty-two years before her retirement in 1951.

She was a former director of the Ennis Chamber of Commerce and the Retail Merchants Association. She was honored by the Chamber and by the Ennis Lions Club this year as an outstanding citizen. She served as national president and state president of the Spanish American War Veterans auxiliary.

Mrs. Allen also headed several other Ennis civic and social groups and was active in the Democratic Women's Organization. She was a member of the First Methodist Church.

Surviving are one brother, Chester Pinson of Rogers, Ark., and two sisters, Mrs. S. M. Jackson of Clyde and Mrs. J. H. Willis of Ennis.

Dallas News
07-11-1953

D. cert: parents: W.H. Pinson, Amanda Champion.
Ennis, Texas, July 10 -
Mrs. P. V. Allen, prominent Ennis resident, died Friday in a Dallas hospital following an illness of several weeks.

The Rev. Cecil Ellis will conduct funeral services at First Methodist Church at 6 p. m. Saturday. Burial will be in Myrtle Cemetery.

Mrs. Allen was born in Mississippi, but lived most of her early life at Ensign, near Ennis.

She operated a clothing shop in Ennis for forty-two years before her retirement in 1951.

She was a former director of the Ennis Chamber of Commerce and the Retail Merchants Association. She was honored by the Chamber and by the Ennis Lions Club this year as an outstanding citizen. She served as national president and state president of the Spanish American War Veterans auxiliary.

Mrs. Allen also headed several other Ennis civic and social groups and was active in the Democratic Women's Organization. She was a member of the First Methodist Church.

Surviving are one brother, Chester Pinson of Rogers, Ark., and two sisters, Mrs. S. M. Jackson of Clyde and Mrs. J. H. Willis of Ennis.

Dallas News
07-11-1953

D. cert: parents: W.H. Pinson, Amanda Champion.


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