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Notable Births & Deaths for Allen ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Allen. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Curley Bradley     (Actor)
  • Ken Carson     (Musician, actor)
    • Born: Hubert Paul Flatt
    • He was born in Coalgate (OK) on November 14, 1914 (a Saturday) and died in Jacksonville (FL) on April 7, 1994 (a Thursday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Coalgate is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast of Allen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ken Carson<1>
  • Monte Hale     (Actor)
  • Anthony Grove 'Tony' Hillerman     (Author)
  • T. Boone Pickens     (Businessman)
    • Full name: Thomas Boone Pickens
    • He was born in Holdenville (OK) on May 22, 1928 (a Tueday) and died in Dallas (TX) on September 11, 2019 (a Wednesday) at the age of 91. We don't have any burial details.
    • Holdenville is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the north of Allen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: T. Boone Pickens<1>
  • Oral Roberts     (Evangelist)

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.