Helen Ruth Allen || Obituary

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Helen Ruth York Allen, 91 of Paris, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home.  A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Fry-Gibbs Funeral Home.  

Helen was born in the Biardstown Community on September 3, 1930, to Earl Odis Spears and Ethel York.

She is survived by her children, Billy Massey and wife Debara, Georgia Peterson and husband Bobby, Leon Massey, Linda Reese and husband Dan, Barbara Whitmire, Martha Wright and boyfriend Steve; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; niece, Kathy York; nephew, Gary York; step-daughters, Retha Allen, Judy Whitley and husband Jackie.

She was preceded in death by her father, Earl Spears; mother, Ethel Beyke; husband, Earnest Allen; brother, Frank York; grandsons, Anthony Massey, Frankie Peterson.

Online condolences may be sent to the Allen family by visiting www.fry-gibbs.com