Pullins, Allen Thomas

Passed: 1947-10-07

Age: 74

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1947-10-17

Information:  Allen Thomas PULLINS                  Funeral rites for Allen Thomas PULLINS, 74, of Evans, were held from the Creston Chruch at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon with the Rev. I. J. MCCOLLUM in charge and burial was in the church cemetery.  Mr. PULLINS died at his home on Wednesday after an illness which was reported to have been of considerable duration.  He was a native of Mason County where he was born on Dec. 26, 1872, a son of Charles Henry and Almira (COSSIN) PULLINS. (Allen Thomas PULLINS died 7 Oct. 1947).               Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Iantha (STONE) PULLINS (second wife); three sons, Elmer E. PULLINS of Evans, Robert E. PULLINS of Ravenswood and Wilber Wyvil PULLINS of Evans; five daughters, Corda Lettie SAYRE of Letart, Osa Ilva JACOBS of Hillboro, Ohio, Anna Mae HOSCHAR of Fostoria, Ohio, Mary Jane GRIMM of Letart, and Audrey Dee WILSON of Evans, and one brother George William PULLINS of Buffalo (Putnam County), and a sister, Frances Mariah FLOWERS of Leon.  (Jackson Herald, Fri., 17 Oct 1947)        Allen Thomas PULLINS                  Allen Thomas PULLINS, son of Charles Henry and Almira (COSSIN) PULLINS, was born December 26, 1872 and departed this life October 7, 1947, age 74-9-11.  On June 23, 1892 he was united in marriage to Emily J. STOVER.  To this union was born one son, Elmer E. PULLINS.  His beloved companion, Emily PULLINS, preceded him in death February 23, 1894.  He was again united in marriage to Rachel SMITH April 23, 1896, and to this union ten children were born, three of whom preceded him in death.  His second companion was called to her eternal home August 20, 1918.  Then on January 10, 1935 he was united in marriage to Iantha (DUNHAM) STONE.  His father, mother, one brother, Charley, one sister, Nancy GRAHAM, three children, Roy, Asa and Merla, one grandson, Elbert JACOBS and one great-grandson, Perry Dean HAGER, also preceded him in death.               Those left to mourn his departure are: his loving companion Iantha PULLINS and eight children, Elmer Wyvil and Mrs. Howard WILSON, all of Evans, Emmett of Ravenswood, Mrs. Bert GRIMM of Pt. Pleasant, Mrs. Hobert SAYRE of  Letart, Mrs. Milton HOSCHAR of Fostoria, Ohio, and Mrs. Golden JACOBS of Hillsboro, Ohio, 23 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Frances FLOWERS of Leon, one brother, George Will of Buffalo and host of other relatives and friends.  Burial was in the Creston Cemetery.  (Jackson Herald, Fri., 24 Oct 1947)