Joy Allen Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joy Allen of Mount Pleasant, Texas, born in Cooper, Texas, who passed away at the age of 84, on October 7, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joy Allen to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Oliver and Lola Bernice Cobb (George); her husband Billy Jack Allen; her son Jimmy Don Allen; and her brother Ricky Cobb.

She is survived by: her children, Bill Allen (Andrea) of Bryan, Texas, Robert Allen (Kathy) of Combine, Texas and Laura Burton (Tommy Earl) of Mt. Pleasant, Texas; her daughter-in-law Chris Allen of Sulphur Springs, Texas; her grandchildren, Christopher Allen (Laura Johnson), James Allen, Richard Allen (Angela), John Burton, Anna Burton Craig (Matt), Sandy Burton Hatcher (Paul), Mandy Burton, Colte McCorkle (Stephanie), Connor McCorkle, Skylar Holley (Delane), Shana Lane (Eric), Brianna Day and Joshua Hogart; her great grandchildren, Gabriel Allen, Emma Joy Allen, Sam Holley, Daniel Holley, Troy Holley, Bella Holley, Noah Holley, Hadley Lane, Hensley Lane, Machelle Allen, Kyleigh Allen, Kyrsten Allen, Maci Allen, Bailey Allen, Phoebe McCorkle, Enoch McCorkle, Joni McCorkle, Ari McCorkle, Laurali Craig, Collin Craig, Jase Craig and Jesse Craig; and her sister Kay John Plathe of Tyler, Texas. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation to the Richland Cemetery Association, 4553 FM 1563, Wolfe City, TX 75496.