Lee Allen, 91, of Lyons passed away at 3:54 P.M. on Wednesday May 6, 2009 at the Greene County General Hospital in Linton.
Born December 11, 1917 in Lyons he was the son of Roy Lee Allen and Millard Fillmore(Weddle) Allen.
Lee was a farmer and was retired from the Iron Workers Local Union, he was also a volunteer fireman in Lyons. He was a member of the Iron Workers Local Union Lafayette.
Surviving relatives include five grandchildren Amy Rogers and Jason Jackson both of Owensburg, Mickie Hansen of Greenfield, Aaron Tedrow of San Antonio, Texas and Johnny Lee Allen of Illinois. Five great grandchildren. One sister Mary Ruth Robbins of Bloomfield. Two son-in-laws Lonnie Jackson of Owensburg and Carl Tedrow of Paoli.
Lee was preceded in death by his wife Virginia Diamond (Baize) Allen on July 30, 1996. One infant son Johnny Wayne Allen, one son Jerry Lee Allen. Two daughters Janice Tedrow and Joyce Jackson. One brother Charles L. Allen and two sisters Pauline Hattery and Margaret Barnes, and his parents.
Friends may call from 4 to 9 P.M. on Friday May 8, 2009 and 10 A.M. Saturday until the hour of service at Jenkins Funeral Home in LYONS.
Services will be at 11:00 A.M. Saturday May 9, 2009 at Jenkins Funeral Home in Lyons with Rev. Billy Ed Hostettler officiating. Burial will follow at Marco Cemetery.