Funeral services for Sammie Allen, of Wesson, are 11 a.m. onThursday, Jan. 6, 2011, at Old St. John Missionary Baptist Churchin Wesson, with burial in the church cemetery. Williams Mortuary isin charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Wednesday at the funeral home, from 1 until 8 p.m.,with family hour from 7 until 8 p.m.

Mr. Allen, 57, died Dec. 29, 2010, at Hospice Ministries inRidgeland. He was born in Lincoln County on May 21, 1953.