PEARL M. ALLEN
SKIATOOK-Services for Pearl Marguetta McAnally Allen, 78, Skiatook, formerly of Ada, are Noon Friday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Frank Trent will officiate. Burial will follow at Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Mrs. Allen died Monday, January 24, 2011 at a Tulsa hospital. She was born November 16, 1932 in Ada, Oklahoma to James Walter and Mary Josephine Fortenberry McAnally. She attended Union Hill schools.
She married John Lee Allen on October 4, 1950. He preceded her in death in 1995. She later married Evert Petchinsky on October 28, 1999. He preceded her in death in 2005. Mrs. Allen was employed with the Pauls Valley Hospital in housekeeping until her retirement.
Survivors include three daughters, Deborah Roberson and husband Terry, Skiatook, Pamela Sue Oleo and husband Eugene, Skiatook, and Angela Dean and Jeff Williamson, Odessa, TX; three brothers, Alvin McAnally and wife Jean, Ada, Bill McAnally and wife Pat, Ada, and Wayne McAnally, Ada; two sisters, Lois Rhynes, Ada, and Lou Tatum, Ada; nine grandchildren; and ten great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sandra Kay Oleo on August 6, 2009; two sisters, Evelyn Rhynes and Hazel Henson; and a brother, Gary McAnally.
Bearers will be Jeff Williamson, Eugene Oleo, Joe Brown, Mark Hill, Rowdy Hill and Jeff Hammons.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada