T. J. Allison

Thomas Jefferson “T.J.” Allison, of Madill, was born September 10, 1931 in Aylesworth, OK to John Wylie and Maggie Lena (Cammack) Allison. T.J. went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday, September 6, 2014 in Madill, OK at the age of 82 years, 11 months, and 27 days. On September 16, 1950, T.J. and Vivian Lorene Arterberry were united in marriage and have spent 63 wonderful years together. He spent most of his life as a truck driver and later in life loved being an auto mechanic. He was of the Baptist faith and loved shooting pool, spending time with his family and drinking coffee with his friends at McDonalds every morning. T.J. is preceded in death by his parents and sister Juanita Sims. Survivors include T.J.’s loving wife, Vivian Allison of the home, son Tommy Allison and wife Peggy of Madill, daughter Vickie Brown and husband Tommy of Durant, grandson Grant Brown and wife Tammy of Grayslake, IL, granddaughter Shanda Olmstead and husband Ryan of Atoka, grandsons Casey Allison and Clay Allison both of Madill, great granddaughter Abby Olmstead of Atoka, step grandson Josh Cantrell and wife Tanya and children Jarron and Marshall of Kingston, step grandson Adam Cantrell and wife Angie and children Alivia and Alden of Madill, step granddaughter Sarah Burnett and husband Wesley and children Lyndon and Camden of Atoka, step great grandson Bobby Harris and Hannah and son Beau of Grayslake, IL, step great grandson Casey Weaver and Danielle and daughter Ciara of Grayslake, IL, nephew Gary Sims and wife Linda of Tulsa, OK and many friends. Funeral Services will be Thursday, September 11, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Brown’s Funeral Service Chapel in Madill, with Bro. Lyndol Adams officiating. Interment will follow at Woodberry Forest Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Grant Brown, Ryan Olmstead, Clay Allison, Casey Allison, Terry Grigsby, Donnie Jones and Eddie Jones. Family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-7:00PM on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. Condolences may be sent to www.brownsfuneralservice.com . Arrangements are under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Service in Madill, OK. PDF Printable Version

T. J. Allison

September 10, 1931 - September 6, 2014