Harvey Allen

Harvey Earl Allen, 86, passed away March 13, 2019 in Mexia. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Blair-Stubbs Chapel with Rev. Michael Vestal officiating. Interment will follow in the Prairie Grove Cemetery. Jerry Allen, Harvey Cox, David Cox, Chance Cox, Charles Little and Thomas Hallford will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Roy Don Fleming, Scott Doles, David Archibald, Warren Carter and The Men of Temple Baptist Church.

Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m., Friday, at Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home.

Harvey was born January 23, 1933 in Tehuacana, Texas to Edney Reed and Eula Archibald Allen. He married Maudene Cox on June 25, 1955 in Mexia. Prior to retirement, he was a longtime rancher and heavy equipment operator.

Harvey enjoyed country living and being outdoors. He especially loved hunting and fishing with his brother, Raymond, and cousin, Robert Archibald. He also enjoyed fellowship time with his church family at Temple Baptist Church, where he was an active member for many years.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Mary Helen Vickery; and brothers, William, Marvin, Raymond and Joe Allen.

Harvey is survived by his wife of 63 years, Maudene of Mexia; brother, Charles Allen and wife, Dorothy of Mexia; cousin and caregiver, Billy Archibald of Mexia; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Service Details.

Visitation

When: Friday, March 15th, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home
Address: 605 S. McKinney St MEXIA, TX 76667

Service

When: Saturday, March 16th, 2019 10:00am
Location: Blair-Stubbs Funeral Home
Address: 605 S. McKinney St MEXIA, TX 76667

Interment

Location: Prairie Grove Cemetery
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