(Gospel Advocate, 1 Sep 1938, p. 824)
Jacob Garrison Allen, seventy-eight, for many years a gospel preacher, until losing his voice some five or six years ago, died at Houston, Texas, August 24, and was buried at Nashville last Saturday afternoon. He is survived by the companion of his second marriage (Mrs. Pearl Wright Allen, Muskogee, Okla.), two sons (James A. Allen, of Nashville, and David H. Allen, of Los Angeles, Calif.), six daughters (Miss Mary Lee Allen and Mrs. O. F. Young, of Nashville; Mrs. Fletcher W. Dailey and Mrs. Roy E. Brannon, of Houston, Texas; and Miss Nancy Allen and Mrs. Hortense Bateholts, of Muskogee), and one sister (Miss Martha Allen, of Nashville). The funeral services were conducted at Green Street Church, of which Brother Allen was one of the founders and first elders and where he preached for twenty-five years. For the past several years Brother Allen was one of the editors of The Apostolic Times, Nashville, Tenn., of which James A. Allen, his son, is editor and publisher. After losing his power of speech, Brother Allen spent much of his time visiting among his children.
Jacob Garrison Allen, seventy-eight, for many years a gospel preacher, until losing his voice some five or six years ago, died at Houston, Texas, August 24, and was buried at Nashville last Saturday afternoon. He is survived by the companion of his second marriage (Mrs. Pearl Wright Allen, Muskogee, Okla.), two sons (James A. Allen, of Nashville, and David H. Allen, of Los Angeles, Calif.), six daughters (Miss Mary Lee Allen and Mrs. O. F. Young, of Nashville; Mrs. Fletcher W. Dailey and Mrs. Roy E. Brannon, of Houston, Texas; and Miss Nancy Allen and Mrs. Hortense Bateholts, of Muskogee), and one sister (Miss Martha Allen, of Nashville). The funeral services were conducted at Green Street Church, of which Brother Allen was one of the founders and first elders and where he preached for twenty-five years. For the past several years Brother Allen was one of the editors of The Apostolic Times, Nashville, Tenn., of which James A. Allen, his son, is editor and publisher. After losing his power of speech, Brother Allen spent much of his time visiting among his children.
(Gospel Advocate, 1 Sep 1938, p. 824)
Jacob Garrison Allen, seventy-eight, for many years a gospel preacher, until losing his voice some five or six years ago, died at Houston, Texas, August 24, and was buried at Nashville last Saturday afternoon. He is survived by the companion of his second marriage (Mrs. Pearl Wright Allen, Muskogee, Okla.), two sons (James A. Allen, of Nashville, and David H. Allen, of Los Angeles, Calif.), six daughters (Miss Mary Lee Allen and Mrs. O. F. Young, of Nashville; Mrs. Fletcher W. Dailey and Mrs. Roy E. Brannon, of Houston, Texas; and Miss Nancy Allen and Mrs. Hortense Bateholts, of Muskogee), and one sister (Miss Martha Allen, of Nashville). The funeral services were conducted at Green Street Church, of which Brother Allen was one of the founders and first elders and where he preached for twenty-five years. For the past several years Brother Allen was one of the editors of The Apostolic Times, Nashville, Tenn., of which James A. Allen, his son, is editor and publisher. After losing his power of speech, Brother Allen spent much of his time visiting among his children.
Jacob Garrison Allen, seventy-eight, for many years a gospel preacher, until losing his voice some five or six years ago, died at Houston, Texas, August 24, and was buried at Nashville last Saturday afternoon. He is survived by the companion of his second marriage (Mrs. Pearl Wright Allen, Muskogee, Okla.), two sons (James A. Allen, of Nashville, and David H. Allen, of Los Angeles, Calif.), six daughters (Miss Mary Lee Allen and Mrs. O. F. Young, of Nashville; Mrs. Fletcher W. Dailey and Mrs. Roy E. Brannon, of Houston, Texas; and Miss Nancy Allen and Mrs. Hortense Bateholts, of Muskogee), and one sister (Miss Martha Allen, of Nashville). The funeral services were conducted at Green Street Church, of which Brother Allen was one of the founders and first elders and where he preached for twenty-five years. For the past several years Brother Allen was one of the editors of The Apostolic Times, Nashville, Tenn., of which James A. Allen, his son, is editor and publisher. After losing his power of speech, Brother Allen spent much of his time visiting among his children.
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