Earl Dorsey Allen was born on April 15th, 1934 in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
Arriving at 7 am, he was the 4th child of Ella Jackson and E. Allen. He moved out West in his teens and settled in San Francisco, California. He has 4 adult children in California; Earl "Pete" Allen, Rhoda Allen, Rex Darnell Allen and Bridgitte Allen. Earl also has a fair number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He married Sarah Louise Jordan in 1967; acquiring 9 stepchildren. They moved to Biloxi, Mississippi in 1969 following Hurricane Camille.
Earl was preceded in death by both parents and his 3 older sisters.
Earl enjoyed fishing and long conversations. He left behind many friends in Ocean Springs Mississippi, where he lived. We will all miss him very much.
A Memorial Service will be held at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home on Friday, December 2, 2016 at 2:00 pm. Friends may visit from 1:00 pm until service time.