John Allred Obituary
John Robert Allred, 77, of Tulsa, OK, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, with his wife and family members by his side. Born April 20,1948, to the late William Solan Allred and Arvilla Verbie Armstrong Allred in Clarksville, AR, he spent his childhood years in Coffeyville, KS. Still, he called many places home over-his lifetime, stretching from North Carolina to Kaaawa, HI, and a number of points in between.
John is survived by his wife, Elaine Allred of Tulsa, OK; two sons, Kevin Allred of Las Vegas, NV, and Shelby (Kristen) Allred of Kansas City, MO; four grandchildren, Keya Allred (Thomas Ryan) of Madison WI; Zaya Allred of Las Vegas, NV; Arik (Emileigh) Cockrum of Linn, MO; Dylan Allred of Las Vegas, NV; and three great grandchildren, Ramius, Magnolia, and Silvius.
John is also survived by his siblings, brother William Allred of Coffeyville, KS; sister Shirley Driskill of Wichita, KS; sister Mary Palmier of Coffeyville, KS; sister Ruby·(Jerry) Mostelter of Coffeyville, KS; and brother David (Robin) Allred of Tuttle, OK.
A memorial service will be held at Ford-Wulf-Bruns Chapel, 2405 Woodland Ave. in Coffeyville, KS, at 11:30 am on Friday, May 16, 2025. John’s final resting place will be in Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. To leave an online message of condolence, share a memory with the family or view live streaming of his service under his obituary tab visit www.fordwulfbrunschapel.com
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2405 Woodland Ave, Coffeyville, KS 67337
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