Cover photo for John Allen III's Obituary
John Allen III Profile Photo

John Allen III

October 21, 1958 — January 12, 2020

John Allen III

John Glenn Allen III was born October 21, 1958, in Big Spring, Texas, to Dr. J. Glenn Allen, Jr., and Wanda Simpson Allen. He died January 12, 2020, at his home in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, at the age of 61.

He was preceded in death by his father Dr. J. Glenn Allen, Jr. and his grandparents.

John is survived by his mother, Wanda Allen; his four sisters Joann (Bob) Decker of Ft. Worth, Texas; Julie (Gary) Bailey of Waco, Texas; Catherine (Tims) Edwards of Oden, Arkansas, and Martha (Paul) Bryant of Arkadelphia, Arkansas; 11 nieces and nephews; 13 great nieces and nephews; and 2 aunts Mary Jo Flatte of Mt. Ida, Arkansas and Evelyn McQueen of Little Rock, Arkansas.

Graveside funeral services will be at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens Cemetery on Thursday, January 16, 2020, at 11:00 am. Memorials may be made to the Clark County Humane Society, 627 Walnut St, Arkadelphia, AR 71923

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of John Allen III, please visit our flower store.
In light of increasing scams, all guestbook entries will now be approved by us. At Smith Family Funeral Homes, safeguarding the privacy and personal memories of your loved ones for family and friends is our top priority. We appreciate your understanding and patience.

Guestbook

Visits: 15

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree