 1912 - 2005 (92 years)
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| Name |
Orlena Paralee Devin |
| Born |
19 Oct 1912 |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
11 May 2005 |
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA  |
| Notes |
- Methodist.
- Amarillo Globe-News
Obituaries
Sunday, May 15, 2005
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Canyon
Orlena Devin Allen
Orlena Devin Allen, 92, of Canyon died Wednesday, May 11, 2005, in Amarillo.
Friends and family will celebrate memories of her at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May
21, in First United Methodist Church of Dimmitt with the Rev. Donna Johnston,
associate pastor of First United Methodist Church of Canyon, officiating.
Arrangements are by Brooks Funeral Directors.
Ms. Allen was born Oct. 10, 1912, in Swisher County. After graduating from
Tulia High School in 1931, she attended West Texas State University. In 1940,
she married Louis Allen of Dimmitt, where they shared 40 years of life until
his death in 1981. They were members of First United Methodist Church. Ms.
Allen later lived at Palo Duro Village Cooperative in Canyon and was nurtured
in her final months by Hudson House Assisted Living in Canyon.
She was preceded in death by her husband; two sisters, Mattie Devin and
Catherine Sprawls; and five brothers, Robert Devin, Lloyd Devin, Clayton
Devin, Edward Devin and Albert Devin.
Survivors include a daughter, Tommie Almond and husband, Robert, of
Wilmington, Del.; two granddaughters, Aundrea Almond-Wallace and husband,
Rodney, of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and Alyssa Almond of Wilmington; a
brother, Delbert Devin and wife, Betty, of Tulia; and four sisters-in-law,
Mildred Devin of Reno, Nev., Margaret Devin of Canyon and Virginia Devin and
Pat Devin, both of Tulia.
The family suggests memorials be to Meals on Wheels, 2616 13th Ave., Canyon,
TX 79015.
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| Person ID |
I0383 |
Devin Timber | William Devin Progeny |
| Last Modified |
8 Apr 2014 |
| Father |
Thomas Landon Devin, b. 26 Apr 1877, Kansas U.S.A. , d. 25 Sep 1952, Texas U.S.A. (Age 75 years) |
| Mother |
Addie Bell DICKENSON Devin, b. 25 Jul 1880, Hickory County, Missouri U.S.A. , d. 07 Sep 1955, Tulia, Swisher, Texas U.S.A. (Age 75 years) |
| Married |
24 Jul 1901 |
Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri U.S.A. |
| Family ID |
F0090 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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