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Cicero Allen Obituary
Cicero Allen, 92, of Anderson passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Grimes St. Joseph Health Center in Navasota.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, December 18, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Nobles Funeral Chapel. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday, December 19, at Zion Lutheran Church in Anderson with The Rev. Dan Schoessow officiating. Interment will follow in the Allen Cemetery.
Mr. Allen was born January 11, 1918 in Piedmont, Ga., to Earl & Kate (Woodard) Allen. He married Bernice Leiber on November 18, 1949 in Anderson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in WWII, where he received a Purple Heart. Mr. Allen was a member of the Cattle Raisers Association and a member of the Navasota VFW Post No. 4006.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his twin sister, Clero Hurst; and sisters, Addie Rutledge & Luvenia LaRose; and brothers, Mason Earl Allen, Charles K. Allen and Milton E. Allen.
Survivors include his wife, Bernice of Anderson; daughter, Janice Trant of Anderson; grandson, Jim-Bob Trant & wife, Lauren, of Anderson; sisters, Anne Hanson of Columbus, and Kathryn Truehitt of Iola; sister-in-law, Doris Allen of Navasota; and former son-in-law, Bud Trant.
Serving as pallbearers are John Truehitt of Lorena; Leslie Allen of Bugota; Joseph Schulze and Randy Molitor of Anderson; Bobby Pistler of Bedias; Burnett Leiber, Jr. of Bryan; and Tommy & Clint Hurst of Navasota. Serving as an honorary pallbearer is Earl Rutledge of Las Vegas, Nev.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be made to the Navasota VFW or Zion Lutheran Church.
The family invites you to leave fond memories or kind words at www.noblesfuneral.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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