Bobbie Allen

Sunday, May 30, 2004

ARNOLD - Bobby Leondas Allen, 70, formerly of East Prairie, died May 26, 2004, at his home.

Born May 19, 1934, in East Prairie, he was the son of the late Leondas and Olivia Irene Allen.

His wife of 49 years, Betty Poley Allen, survives of the home.

Other survivors include: two daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa and Paul Horn of Arnold and Karen and Rodney Wray of Imperial; two grandchildren, Alicia Horn and Adam Horn of Arnold; four sisters and three brothers-in-law, Betty and Duane Eastman of Charleston, Bonnie and Norman Woods and Judy McCann of Sikeston and Joyce and Gus Baltrusaitis of East Prairie; his mother-in-law, Lucy Poley of East Prairie; two sisters-in-law, Gerry Poley of Grand Chain, Ill., and Wilma and husband Lloyd Sterling of Arnold; and one brother-in-law and wife, David and Helen Poley of Imperial.

Visitation begins at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Grace Freewill Baptist Church in Arnold, where services will be conducted at noon Wednesday with Glenn Rehkop officiating.

The Missouri Funeral Honors Program will conduct military rites at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis County.

Pallbearers will be: MM Lee Allen McCann PO/E-6, Jeff Byrge, David Poley Jr., Ted Poley, Jeff Sterling, Carter Paul Adams and Michael Woods.

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