Irene Allen

Irene Allen, 90, of Lubbock passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 in Lubbock, TX. She was born on February 26, 1926 to the late John Dentis and Edna May (Taylor) Lott in New Hope N.M. Mrs. Allen married Coy Allen on August 21, 1946 in Clovis N.M.

Mrs. Allen attended high school in Highway, N.M. She was a loving wife and mother. She enjoyed collecting quilts, antiques, and crocheting. She is preceded in death by her parents, siblings; Leccy Hutchinson, Wesley Lott, Oscar Lott, Grant Lott, Bernice Lott, Dee Lott, and Ethel Stewart.

Those left to cherish Irene’s memory are her sons; Duane Allen and wife Sherry, and Ralph Allen and wife Denise. She was also blessed with grandchildren; Joshua Allen and wife Chanda, Megan Thompson and husband Peter, Leigh Ann Allen, Justin Allen, Daniel Allen, Laura Hale and husband Sean, great-granddaughter; Landry Allen, and great-grandson; Zachary Allen. She also leaves behind one brother; Homer Lott, and one sister Minnie Estes.

The family suggests memorial be made to Vandelia Church of Christ, 2002 60th St. Lubbock, TX 79412,or to the Children’s Home of Lubbock, 4404 Idalou Highway, Lubbock, TX 79403. Online condolences may be made at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX.