Lt. George W. Allen, USN Ret., age 82 of Ocean Springs, MS died, Wednesday, June 30, 2010 in Ocean Springs.
Mr. Allen was born in Los Angeles, CA and was a resident of New Orleans, LA for thirteen years and a resident of Ocean Springs for nine years. He is a retired US Navy Veteran who served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He was a member of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Ocean Springs. He retired from C Cubed Communications Engineers in Pascagoula.
Mr. Allen is preceded in death by his wife, Rocio Allen and a son, Lawrence Allen.
Survivors include his daughter, Catherine Allen; three grandchildren, Nicholas Wimett, Lawrence Allen, II. and Savannah Allen.
Visitation will be Sunday, July 4, 2010 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home.
On Monday, July 5, 2010 there will be a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Ocean Springs at 11:00 a.m. Friends may visit from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Burial with full military honors will be held at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA.