More detail on this person: Funeral services
for Mr. Buck T. Allen, 70, of New London, will be
at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 30, 2014 at Crawford -
A. Crim Funeral Home chapel with Rev Romnie
Scott and Rev. B.J. Hunt officiating. Military
graveside honors will follow at Pleasant Hill
Cemetery under the direction of Crawford-A. Crim
Funeral Home of Henderson.
Family will receive friends one hour before
service time, Monday, June 30 at the funeral home.
Mr. Allen passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at
Trinity Mother Frances in Tyler. He was born Oct.
3, 1943 in Houston to the late Charles A. and
Lorene (Crow) Allen. Buck served in the U.S. Army,
and retired as a CW 4 U.S. Army Pilot.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in
death by his sister, Sandy Bennett; father-in-law,
Leland Murphy; and brother-in-law, Leland Isaac
"Ikey" Murphy.
Survivors include: his wife of 49 years, Pamela
Murphy Allen; mother-in-law, Mertie Murphy of New
London; children, Tresa Courte and husband
Anthony of Tyler, Dwayne Allen and wife Tammy of
Malakoff, and Shanan Sanchez and husband Israel
of New London; brothers, Mike Allen, Billy Ray
Allen, and brother-in-law, Ronnie Bennett, all of
Henderson; sister, Peggy Gentry and husband
Barney of Houston; six grandchildren, Teylor and
Colton Allen, Jazmine and Dominic Sanchez, and
Gavon and Gage Courte; family, Selwyn Jones and
husband Tommy, Charlotte Krempa and husband
Joe, Judy Murphy-Gaudet, Randy Murphy and wife
Pam, Vicki Gerhardt and husband Rusty, Terri
O'Neal and husband Lee Roy; and his beloved,
Babe; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers are Colton Allen, Israel Sanchez,
Anthony Courte, Charlie Clark, Josh Reese, and
Mark McClelland.
Memorial contributions may be made to the
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Association, 580 Hargis
Dr., New London, Tx, 75684, or to the charity of
your choice.
Condolences may be made online at
www.crawfordacrim.com
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