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Kathryn Louise <I>Gunter</I> Allen

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Kathryn Louise Gunter Allen

Birth
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Death
12 Aug 2021 (aged 92)
Clermont, Lake County, Florida, USA
Burial
Clio, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Sidney Gunter and Ola Mae Self Gunter.

She was preceded in death by her husband Lt. Col. Edwin W. Allen, Jr., and by her brothers Sidney Gunter and Edwin Gunter.

Survived by her son, her daughter, a granddaughter, a grandson,
and five great grandchildren.

She was a lifelong member of the United Methodist church.

She met Ed in Birmingham, Alabama and married shortly thereafter at Clio Baptist Church in Clio, S.C.

In part due to being a military spouse, Kathryn had the opportunity to live in Birmingham, AL; Ft. Jackson, SC; Ft. Benning, GA; Anchorage, AK; Wadesboro, NC; Ft. Leavenworth, KS, Falls Church, VA, Tokyo, Japan, Clio, SC; and Orlando, FL.

During her life she played the accordion at The Alabama Theatre, proofread articles for Progressive Farmer Magazine, and worked as a teacher's aide. She enjoyed travel, was an excellent seamstress, had a passion for singing and sang in various church choirs for most of her life.
Daughter of Sidney Gunter and Ola Mae Self Gunter.

She was preceded in death by her husband Lt. Col. Edwin W. Allen, Jr., and by her brothers Sidney Gunter and Edwin Gunter.

Survived by her son, her daughter, a granddaughter, a grandson,
and five great grandchildren.

She was a lifelong member of the United Methodist church.

She met Ed in Birmingham, Alabama and married shortly thereafter at Clio Baptist Church in Clio, S.C.

In part due to being a military spouse, Kathryn had the opportunity to live in Birmingham, AL; Ft. Jackson, SC; Ft. Benning, GA; Anchorage, AK; Wadesboro, NC; Ft. Leavenworth, KS, Falls Church, VA, Tokyo, Japan, Clio, SC; and Orlando, FL.

During her life she played the accordion at The Alabama Theatre, proofread articles for Progressive Farmer Magazine, and worked as a teacher's aide. She enjoyed travel, was an excellent seamstress, had a passion for singing and sang in various church choirs for most of her life.


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