Memorials › Allen Dale Overton
16 Oct 1926 – 20 Mar 2000
| Birth | 16 Oct 1926 |
| Death | 20 Mar 2000 |
| Cemetery | Willow Cemetery Haskell , Haskell County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Carla Carlton Young on 17 Jul 2013 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40992929 |
Allen Dale Overton of Paint Creek died Monday, March 20, 2000, in Seymour at the age of 73. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, at the First United Methodist Church in Haskell with Reverends Shannon Gresham and Truett Kuenstler officiating. Burial followed in Willow Cemetery under the direction of Holden-McCauley Funeral Home. Mr. Overton was born on October 16, 1926, in Haskell, Texas. He graduated from Paint Creek High School and attended McMurry College. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Philippines during World War II. He was a member of the American Legion, the Sons of Herman Lodge #241 and the First United Methodist Church. He was a farmer and rancher and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include two daughters, Jo Nell Sammons and Jana Sue Norville, both of Seymour; one sister, Jeannie Raughton of Paint Creek; seven grandchildren: Dustin, Jonathan, Erin and David Hajek, Jr., and Kris, Kaitlin and Klay Norville, all of Seymour. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Donna Kay Overton; one brother, Roy Irvin Overton; and his parents, Roy Alonzo and Margaret Kuenstler Overton. Pallbearers for the service were his grandsons: Dustin, Jonathan and David Hajek, Jr., and Kris Norville; and his friends, Mickey Melton, Ky Kuenstler, Larry Gilliam, Joe Brewer and Rusty Hollar. Honorary Pallbearers were Runt Gary, Don Nanny, Ray Perry, Wilda Medford and Twain Mickler. The family requests memorials be made to Hospice of Wichita Falls, P.O. Box 4804, Wichita Falls, Texas 76308, or Just Like Home, 1049 W. California St., Seymour, Texas 76380.
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