Paul Douglas Allen

Paul Douglas Allen, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather passed away on May 6, 2025. He was born to Violet Lanita McMurray Allen and Earl Eugene “Gene” Allen in Denham Springs, Louisiana. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was based at Nellis AFB in Las Vegas, Nevada. Paul was an avid reader, enjoyed exercising and playing pickle ball. He enjoyed spending time with his wife Mary, listening to his daughter Stacy sing, and being with his family and friends surrounded by good food.  He owned the first pharmacy in Watson Louisiana, Live Oak Pharmacy, where he served the community for 18 years. He was a believer in Christ and a long-time member of Watson Baptist Church.

Paul is survived by his wife of 32 years, Mary Frances Allen; daughter, Stacy Allen; sons, Kevin Devall (Naomi), and Page Devall (Tina); grandchildren, Morgan (Joseph) and Cameron; great grandchildren, Payzlee and Drake; niece, Kristi Rogers; and best friend Arthur “Wimpy” Isreal.

Paul is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Kathy Parker Allen; and sister, Linda Rogers.

Pallbearers will be Tyler Alexander, Kevin Devall, Page Devall, Arthur Isreal, Ron Chandler, and Cameron Devall.

Relatives and friends are invited to join the family at Watson Baptist Church on Saturday, May 10, 2025 for a visitation starting at 10:00 AM until the Funeral Service at 1:00 PM conducted by Bro. John Pemberton and Bro. Johnny Morgan. Graveside service with military honors will immediately follow at Minton Cemetery.