Emma Lynn Allen

Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Lynn Allen, 76, of Cookeville, TN, will be held at 1 P.M. on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Anderson - Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in Gainesboro, TN. Burial will follow in the New Hope Cemetery in the New Hope community of Jackson County, TN. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10 A.M. until time of services. She passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at her residence. She was born August 27, 1938, in Clay County, TN, to the late Bert Lynn and Mary Ella Stacy Lynn. On April 25, 1958, she was married to the late Floyd Allen, who passed away December 11, 1966. She was a homemaker, and affiliated with the Baptist Church. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by 1 Son: Terry Allen; 1 Brother: Jimmy Odie Lynn; and 3 Sisters: Willie E. Stacy, Evia Wilson, and Daffo Fletcher. Survivors include 2 Sons: Michael (Barbara) Allen and Jack (Tammy) Allen, all of Gainesboro, TN; 1 Daughter: Debbie Allen of Cookeville, TN; 1 Brother: Joe Truman (Cindy) Lynn of Bremen, IN; 2 Sisters: Dimple Wills of Lapel, IN, and Ruby (Johnny) Barnes of Paragon, IN; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends also survive. Bro. Jimmy Anderson will officiate at the services. Funeral Home Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN - 38562 US 931-268-1550 931-268-1552