   Billie "Bill" Allen 2 September 1925 - 3 January 2004 Herald Democrat Monday, January 5, 2004 pg A5 Van Alstyne - Billie Allen, 78, died Saturday, January 3, 2004 in Wilson N. Jones Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Flesher Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Mercer and the Rev. Jack Wallace officiating. Burial will be in Van Alstyne Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Weldon (Pookie) Williams, Gus Vermillion, Charles Hix, Johnny Bratcher; Tom Chapman, Jimmy Beard, Zack Herring, Gary Russell. Visitation will be from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Monday at the Funeral Home. Mr. Allen was born September 2, 1925 in Tom Bean, Texas, the son of Willie Allen and Eula Mae (Boots) Wortham Allen. He attended Tom Bean High School. He married Joyce Flesher October 4, 1947 in Van Alstyne. He was a member of First Methodist Church in Van Alstyne, member of Mantua Masonic Lodge, #209, Van Alstyne, Leah Elliot order of Eastern Star #1119, Grayson County Scottish Rite Shriners  Joyce Flesher Allen 5 January 1932 - 22 July 2006 Herald Democrat Sunday, July 23, 2006 pg A16 Van Alstyne - Joyce Madee (Flesher) Allen, 74, died Saturday, July 22, 2006 in Regency Hospital of North Dallas. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Flesher Funeral Home Chapel, Van Alstyne with John Goldol officiating. Burial will be in Van Alstyne Cemetery. Mrs. Allen was born January 5, 1932 in Van Alstyne, the daughter of James Montrose and Viola (Shell) Flesher. She married Billie Allen on October 4, 1947 in Van Alstyne; he preceded her in death on January 3, 2004. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Van Alstyne and the Leah Elliot Chapter of the Eastern Star in Van Alstyne. Surviving are her daughter, Glenda Ereckson and husband, John of Wylie; one granddaughter, Tiffany Baggerman and husband, Paul of Arthur city; sister, Evelyn McGuffee and husband, Robert of Fort Worth; one brother, Don Flesher Sr of Van Alstyne; several nieces and nephews; two sisters-in-law, Jessie Flesher of McKinney, Glydville Crawford of Richardson. She was also preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Doyle Flesher. Visitation will be from 7-8 p.m. Monday at Flesher Funeral Home, Van Alstyne.  Van Alstyne Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any links inoperable, please send me a message. |