Daisy Allen

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Mrs. Daisy Allen, 85, of Blytheville, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.

Daisy was born to James and Levonia (Townsend) Dildine in Steele, Missouri. She was a homemaker and was a member of Jesus Name Tabernacle in Caruthersville, Missouri. Daisy enjoyed traveling with her husband and was very family and church oriented. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Barry Dildine; sisters, Jewel Fannin, Mattie Carter, Effie Fincher, Icey Heath and Kathleen Lewis; and grandson, J.J.

Daisy leaves her husband, Harrison Allen of the home; two sons, Dennis Allen of Blytheville and Mountain Home, Arkansas and Mark Allen of Blytheville; three daughters, Shirley Perkins of Dallas, Texas, Cynthia Stark (Bill) of Blytheville, and Pam Litton (Gary) of Dallas, Texas; nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 27 at 3:00 p.m. in the Cobb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Stepp, Rev. Anthony Stepp, and Rev. Richard Lee officiating. Entombment will follow in Dogwood Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until service time at Cobb Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to St. Jude.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cobbfuneralhome.com.