Allen, Arthur A.

1914 - 1989  (74 years)

• Name	Allen, Arthur A.
  Birth	28 Oct 1914	Ashley, Washington County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	ALLE.A002
  _FGRAVE	18142337
  Death	6 Apr 1989	Lake Wales Hospital, Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida   [1, 2]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  	Lot 2, 2 Add. R-11
  Person ID	I29124	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	Allen, Samuel S.,   b. 1894   d. 1950 (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Coleman, L.S.
  Family ID	F12353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isaacs, Wilma,   b. 9 Aug 1915, Sesser, Franklin County, Illinois d. 8 Nov 1981, St. Petersburge General Hospital, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	31 Jul 1933	Anna, Union County, Illinois
  Children	> 1. Allen, Crystal,   b. 28 Oct 1914   d. 6 Apr 1989 (Age 74 years) + 2. Allen, Lois,   b. 4 Sep 1935   d. 10 May 2013, Auburndale, Polk County, Florida (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F12218	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 31 Jul 1933 - Anna, Union County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Former owner of the Clay County Advocate-Press Arthur A. Allen, 74, of Ft. Mead, Fla., died at 8:20 p.m., Thursday, April 6, 1989, at the Lake Wales Hospital, Lake Wales, Fla. Mr. Allen was born on Oct. 28, 1914 in Ashley, the son of Samuel and Lucille (Coleman) Allen. He married Wilma Isaacs in 1933 in Anna. He was the former owner of the Clay County Advocate-Press, and a member of the Flora Elks Club. Surviving are two daughters, Lois Isle of Lake Wales, Fla., and Crystal Roller of Marietta, Ga.; one sister, Mary J. Smith of Rockford; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife and one brother. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m., Monday, at the Clay City Cemetery. Local arrangements are being made by the Hosselton, Bookhout and Engelmeier Funeral Home, Clay City.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8612] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Allen, Arthur A., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18142337/arthur-a.-allen), none. (Reliability: 2). [S8613] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Allen, Wilma and Arthur, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GScid=105163&GRid=18142337&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3999] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 24, page 12a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3).