Obituary of Leora Lorine Allen

Leora Lorine (Browning) Allen, 92, of Liberty, Kansas passed away on June 20, 2020 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville. She was born on January 11, 1928 in Oilton, Oklahoma to John and Nettie (First) Browning. She grew up in Oilton where she graduated high school. On December 17, 1944 in Oilton, Oklahoma she married Olen G. Allen. They lived there the first part of their lives. Later they moved to Liberty, Kansas to raise their family. Her last few years she lived at Windsor Place Assisted Living; her last days were at Windsor Place. Leora was a strong Christian woman. She attended the Southern Baptist Church in Liberty, Kansas and also the Southern Baptist Church in Coffeyville, Kansas. She loved doing crafts with her friends, crocheting, playing candy bingo, going to garage sales and spending time with her family. Preceding her in death are her parents, Johnny and Nettie Browning; husband, Olen G. Allen; daughters, Barbara J. Allen and Nettie M. Phillips; brothers, J.W. Browning and Bobby Browning; and sisters, Patsy Colberg and Emma Deeds. Leora is survived by her children; Carol and Gene Hannah of Liberty, Kansas, Johnnie and Lois Allen of Dearing, Kansas and Leanna and Gary Herriman of Liberty, Kansas; seven grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren. Graveside Services will be held on Friday, June 26, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at the Liberty Cemetery. Chaplain Keith Springer of Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice will officiate. Friends may call on Thursday, June 25, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Coffeyville, Kansas.