Gary Allen

Gary Allen Obituary

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Age - 55

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October 7, 2023

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Lufkin, TX

Funeral services for Gary Eugene Allen, 55, of Lufkin will be held Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 2:00 p. m. at Faith Family Church. Graveside services with military honors will follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery in Chester. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p. m. Wednesday evening at Carroway Funeral Home. Gary was born August 8, 1968 in Lufkin, Texas and died Thursday, October 5, 2023 in Lufkin. Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.

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