MARION ALLEN

ADA-Services for Marion William Allen, 53, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Jerry Lemley will officiate. Burial will follow at Oakman Cemetery.

Mr. Allen died Sunday, August 9, 2009 at his home. He was born August 7, 1956 at Ada, Oklahoma to Joe Tom and Rosa Lee Fountain Allen. He lived in this area all his life and graduated from Vanoss High School.

He married Donna Kay Harrell on June 14, 1980 in Ada. Mr. Allen was a salesman for Guderian Produce Company for 30 years. He was a member of Faith Center Church in Sulphur.

Survivors include his wife, Donna Kay Allen, of the home; one son, Bobby Harrell, Ada; a daughter, Krissa Harrell, Ada; one sister, Edna Simmons and her husband Jimmy Don, Ada; a brother, Ronald Joe Allen, Vinita; two grandchildren, William Knell and Matthew Harrell; and five nieces and nephews and other family members.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Bearers will be Wendall Mann, Bob Mann, Jeremy Mann, Paul Litson, Mikie Hatton, Randy Mackey, Roger Reeves, Doug Jwanick and Brad Lewis. Honorary bearers will be employees of Guderian Foods, Marilyn Wright, Ray Evans, Robbie Kinder, Josh Riley, Ray Seals, Billy Clark, Wendall Taylor, Rick Atkins and Scott Nevland and also a friend, Juan Antonio.

Criswell Funeral Home, Ada