PUXICO -- Lottie Allensworth, 89, of Puxico died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 1997, at Puxico Nursing Center.
She was born Dec. 24, 1907, near Bloomfield, daughter of Harve and Laura Proffer Helderman. She first married Floyd Adolph Fowler Dec. 24, 1924. He died May 16, 1972. She then married Logan Clark April 6, 1974, who died Aug. 20, 1978. She later married Clyde Allensworth in June 1980, who died July 4, 1985.
Allensworth spent most of her life in Puxico and Advance. She was a member of Cornerstone Church in Advance.
Survivors include three sons, Lyman, Harvey and Floyd Fowler, all of Puxico; two daughters, Elwanda Sebree and Barbara Oliver of Dudley; a stepdaughter, Madeline Woodruff of Puxico; a brother, Jimmy Helderman of Caldwell, Idaho; two sisters, Tavie Hendricks of Nampa, Idaho, Mildred Keck of Caldwell; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers.
Friends may call at Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Puxico after 6 p.m. today.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Revs. John Tolbert and Ray Placher officiating. Burial will be in Puxico Cemetery.
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