Roy Benson Allen, 83, of Hampton, Iowa, formerly of Roseburg, Oregon, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014, at the Franklin Country View Nursing Facility in Hampton. Roy was born on March 27th, 1931 in Chester, Arkansas to Marian and Callie Allen.
Roy was united in marriage to Marjorie Lee Young on June 29th, 2000 in Reno, Nevada. He worked as a timber worker and was a member of the timber worker's union. Roy liked to hunt, fish and cut and polish rocks.
Roy is survived by his wife Marjorie, Flossie Farless (sister), Rosetta Hogue (sister), John Allen (step-son), Leola Kay Allen (step-daughter) and Hughie Allen (step-son). Also many step-grandchildren and step-great grandchildren.
Roy was preceded in death by his parents (Marian and Callie) two brothers (Robert and Francis) and one sister (Dora).
No services will be held.
The Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home of Hampton is handling the arrangements. [more]