Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthMar 12, 1933, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Sylvia Putnam Allen,470, Sylvia Putnam Allen
DeathMar 3, 2011, North Carolina3, Sylvia Putnam Allen,470, Sylvia Putnam Allen
BurialEmmanuel Baptist Church Cemetery, 632 McCrimmon Rd, Carthage, Moore County, North Carolina3, Sylvia Putnam Allen,470, Sylvia Putnam Allen
FatherCecil Edgar PUTNAM Sr. (1895-1952)
MotherMaggie Myrtle LOY (1903-1986)
Spouses
BirthAug 19, 1929470, Jack Sidney Allen
BurialEmmanuel Baptist Church Cemetery, 632 McCrimmon Rd, Carthage, Moore County, North Carolina470, Jack Sidney Allen
Obituary Online notes for Sylvia PUTNAM
3/5/2011

Sylvia Putnam Allen
   CARTHAGE — Sylvia Putnam Allen, age 77, of Carthage, formerly of Oak Island, died on Thursday at Pinelake Health & Rehab.

   A funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 3 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church with the Rev. Eugene Ussery officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

   A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Edgar Putnam and Myrtle Loy Putnam. She lived in Oak Island for 35 years before moving to Moore County in the early 90’s. She worked as a waitress for many years in Oak Island and most recently for Sally’s Beauty Supply in Southern Pines. Sylvia loved her church family and her friends at Jackson Terrace.

   She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Allen; sisters, Doris Johnson and Lucille Lafferty; brothers, Ed Putnam, Weldon Putnam and Steve Putnam.

   She is survived by her daughters; Cynthia Coble and friend, J. D. of Burlington; Terrie Ragan and husband, Ronnie of Chapel Hill; Jackie Terry and husband, Donald of Oak Island and Tara Davis of South Carolina; a son, Todd Combs and wife, Trish of Linville, N.C.; a brother, Elmer Putnam of Burlington; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

   Memorials may be made to Emmanuel Baptist Church, 632 McCrimmon Road, Carthage, N.C. 28327.

   Fry&PrickettFuneralHome is serving the family.

   Online condolences may be made at   
www.pinesfunerals.com 3, Sylvia Putnam Allen
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