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Headline GEORGE ALLMAN DIES
Text ARTICLE # 1 George Allman who was born and raised in and near Wheaton died Sunday morning July 29 at his home in Kansas City. He was 63 years old. The body was shipped to Wheaton Tuesday.

Mr. Allman leaves a wife, five daughters and two sons, all living in Kansas City, except Hattie Allman, who lives at Granby. He also leaves four brothers, Elmer and John of Wheaton, Sam of Hominy, Okla., and Will of near Springfield, and two sisters, Mrs. Wm. Ruppert and Addie Allman of near Powell.

Funeral services were held at the Wheaton Baptist Church, Tuesday, July 31, conducted by Rev. Campbell of Granby. Burial was made in the Rocky Comfort Cemetery under the direction of the Pogue Undertaking Company.

ARTICLE # 2 (next page Wheaton Journal same date)

George W. Allman was born November 18, 1864. He departed this life July 29, 1928, at Kansas City Mo., age 63 years 8 months and 11 days.

He was married to Florence Gillman, December 15, 1889. Unto this union were born seven children, Harris Allman of Granby, Mo. Mrs. Murriel Biggs, Mrs. Anna Cooper, Vernie, Eula, Edna, and Juanita Allman all of Kansas City. Also two grand-children, four brother and two sisters survive him and a host of other relatives and friends to mourn his departure.

He professed faith in Christ at the age of 35 years and joined the Prosperity Baptist Church at Rocky Comfort, Mo., and later moved his membership to Newtonia, Mo.

Funeral services were held at the Wheaton Baptist Church, Tuesday, July 31, conducted by Rev. Campbell of Granby. The flower girls were Ester Wildman, Catherine Campbell, Una Vanslyke, Beulah, Dortha, and Mrs. Ross Gillman. Burial was made in the Rocky Comfort cemetery under the direction of the Pogue Undertaking Co.

Mr. Allman was a pioneer citizen of Wheaton and will be missed by all who knew him.
Newspaper or Funeral Home Wheaton Journal
Date August 2, 1928
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Resource State Historical Society of Missouri
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