Obituaries

Sam W. Allen

Sam W. Allen, 58, of Bellbrook, Ohio, formerly of Malvern, Ark., passed away Friday, Dec. 20, 2013 at Hospice of Dayton. Sam was born June 8, 1955 at Sunnyvale, Calif., to Mary (Thompson) and Sam Allen. He retired from Rapid City Area Schools in Rapid City, S.D. where he worked as a student aid. Sam was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter, Mary Jeanine Allen; survived by his wife of 37 years, Donna L. (Efurd) Allen; one son, Matthew Allen (Becky) of Bellbrook; two grandchildren, Emilea and Zackary; two brothers, Tom Allen (Katrina) of Sherwood, Ark., John Allen (Susan) of Texarkana, Texas; two sisters, Mandy Hall (Carl) of Bryant, Ark., and Bonnie Patterson (B.J.) of Mabelvale, Ark. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 at Tanner Street Church of Christ, Malvern, Ark. Jerry Henderson and George Efurd will officiate.

Published December 26, 2013

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