The Edward Algood Family

26090. Cecil Walter¹¹ Allen (Elma Leona¹⁰ Walker, Wiliam Jefferson⁹, Cynthia LaPearl⁸ Allgood, Willis⁷, Wyatt⁶, William (Pikey) Henry⁵, William John⁴, Edward³, William², Edward¹ Algood) was born in Lincoln Co., MS October 8, 1927. Cecil died September 26, 1987 in Jackson, Hinds Co, MS. Cecil was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemeteru, Lincoln Co., MS.

He married Jo Pearl Avants September 25, 1952. Jo was born June 30, 1928. Jo was the daughter of William Allen Alonzo Avants and Myrtis Luvenia Burns. Jo died July 8, 2014 in Brookhaven, Lincoln Co., MS. OBIT: Jo Pearl Avants Allen was born June 30, 1928 and died July 8, 2014. She was the wife of Cecil; mother of Beth (Jeff), Gina (Gil), and Lucy; grandmother of Allen, Jess (Amy), and Walt; sister of Aline.Visitation will be Thursday, July 10, from 4 - 6 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church in Brookhaven. A Celebration of Life service will be Friday, July 11 at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in Jackson. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/clarionledger/obi tuary.aspx?n=jo-allen&pid=171671196#sthash.FxxtsWU 0.dpuf

Cecil Walter Allen and Jo Pearl Avants had the following children:

 42951 i. Jo Beth¹² Allen was born August 24, 1953.

 42952 ii. Gina Lou Allen (living).

 42953 iii. Lucy Avants Allen (living).

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