Jewell Eileen Allen

Jewell Eileen Allen obituary, Parkersburg, WV

Jewell Eileen Allen

Jewell Allen Obituary

Visit the Lambert-Tatman Funeral Homes & Crematory-Pike Street - Parkersburg website to view the full obituary.

J. Eileen Allen, 90, of Marietta, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born December 25, 1934 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late John H. and Beulah B. Scott Boso.

Eileen worked in the Southside Parkersburg K-Mart pharmacy, serving 15 years as a register clerk. She was a member of Grace Gospel Church. She enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She is survived by her two daughters, Deborah Allen of Parkersburg and Kim Gurcan (Metin) of Winston-Salem, NC; three sons, Robert Allen (Carole) of Little Hocking, OH, William Allen (Peggy) of Parkersburg, and Randall Allen (Miriam) of Belpre; six grandchildren, Chris Smith (Lisa), Jeremy Allen, Meagan Powers (Anthony), Russell Allen (Brittany), Spenser Allen (Carly), and Jasmine Gurcan; three great-grandchildren, Ella Powers, Tucker Powers, and Addie Mathis; and one aunt, Clydie Scott.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Allen; her sister, Agnes O’Dell; one grandson, Brandon Allen; and a special uncle, Charles Scott.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Lambert Tatman Funeral Home, Pike St., South Parkersburg with Pastor Roger Benson officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen South. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm on Friday, June 20 at the funeral home.

Lambert Tatman Funeral Home, South Parkersburg, is honored to serve the Allen family.

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