Lois Magdalene Wyatt Allen, age 88, of Natchitoches, La., passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008, at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, La. Arrangements are being handled by Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home, 848 Keyser Ave., Natchitoches, La., where the family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Saturday, November 1, 2008. Funeral service will be at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Sunday, November 2, 2008, with Rev. William Anderson officiating. Interment will be at Coldwater Baptist Cemetery in Natchitoches, La.
Mrs. Lois was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend. She was an outgoing person, a great cook, and touched the lives of many. She didn't have any favorites in her family, she loved everyone the same. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends
She was preceded in death by her husband, M.L. Allen, one son, Terry Wayne Allen; and her parents, Arthur Wyatt and Annie Jeter Wyatt.
She is survived by five sons, Lynn Allen and wife Shirley, whom she loved as a daughter, of Princeton, La., Bobbie Allen of Natchitoches, La., Kenneth Allen of Natchitoches, La., Roscoe Allen of Chireno, Texas, and Willie Ray Allen of Simpson, La.; seven grandchildren, Missy Lynn Sanders, Deya Jackson, Jerry Allen, Michael Allen, Mark Allen, Robert Lynn Allen, and Cindy Ann Allen; and nine great grandchildren.