Funeral services for Elizabeth Ann (Allen) King are 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the First Baptist Church in Lenapah with Ray Witty officiating. Interment will follow at MT. Hope Cemetery in Independence, Kansas. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com. Memorials in Elizabeth's name may be sent to the First Baptist Church in Lenapah. Elizabeth Ann (Bennett) (Allen) King passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Heritage Villa Nursing Center in Bartlesville. She was born January 5, 1933 in Elk Falls, Kansas to Ethel (Adkins) and John Earl Bennett. Elizabeth married Henry Allen in Fredonia, Kansas. He passed away in 1961 and on August 3, 1962 she married Junior D. King in Miami, Oklahoma. Elizabeth was a member of the Lenapah First Baptist Church. She enjoyed attending church and served the church family by cooking for cooking for dinners at the church. She also enjoyed playing cards and when she was younger she played the harmonica. She loved children and when she could she would babysit. Her family meant so much for her. Her husband, children and grandchildren were the love of her life. She will be missed by all who knew her. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Junior D. King; five children, Phillip L. Allen and wife Donna of Edmond, Connie J. (Allen) Smith of Parsons, Kansas, Mike D. Allen and wife Joyce of Chanute, Kansas, Sheryl L. Allen of Coffeyville, Kansas, Cindy M. (King) and husband Jerry Kimrey of Lenapah, sixteen grandchildren, twenty six great grandchildren, and five great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Henry L. Allen, a daughter, Debra E. Allen, and a sibling Neola Lewis.
Visitation Details
Tuesday, February 18th, 2014 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Benjamin Funeral Home
Wednesday, February 19th, 2014 8:00am - 10:00am, Benjamin Funeral Home
Service Details
Wednesday, February 19th, 2014 1:00pm, Lenapah First Baptist Church
Interment Details
Mount Hope Cemetery - Independence, KS