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Obituary For Alton "Fred" Allen

Alton “Fred” Allen, 77 longtime resident Ringgold, TX, passed away Sunday, May 15th, 2022 in Bowie, TX.

A graveside service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18th, at Cowboy's Last Ride Cemetery in Bowie, with Richard Allen officiating.

Family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17th, at the White Family Funeral Home in Bowie.

Fred was born March 17, 1945 in Decatur, TX to Alton “Frank” and Zula (Prestwood) Allen. He was a lifelong worker in the oilfield, and in his free time enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with his grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers Dick Allen and Gene Allen.

Fred is survived by his children, Lynn Allen of Ringgold and Zula Carol Dietrich and husband Steve of Petrolia, TX; grandchildren, Blake Allen, Brady Allen, Barrett Allen, Jason Gray, Jennifer Gray, Terry Dietrich and Timothy Dietrich; great-grandchildren Cody and Kendra Harralson and Lincoln Gray; sister Zelta Baker of Bloomfield, NM; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie, TX.

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Fred is at Peace. May he rest until the Resurrection. Deepest condolences - John 5:28 & 29

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We were sorry to hear of his passing -we just found out today. You have our sincere condolences, Cecil and Becky Wood

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We are very sorry for your loss. May you each find comfort and peace within each other, God, and the memories of your dad/Papa that will live on within your hearts. Dan and Shannon Gaumont

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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