Allen Douglas Markcum

Allen Douglas Markcum, age 77 of Nashville, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on February 8, 1945 in Etewoh, Arkansas.

He was preceded in death by his mother and stepfather Brenice and Doc Maudlin; his father and stepmother John and Corrine Markcum; his son Dewayne Markcum; his daughter Patricia Shannon; two sisters Carolyn Kilvington, and Bobbie Markcum; his great-grandson Maden Smelser.

Those left to cherish his memory include his best friend and the love of his life Janice Funderburk Markcum; four sons Allen Lee Markcum, Michael Eugene Markcum, Paul Markcum of Georgia and Darnell Markcum; three daughters Kayla Morris and husband Zach, Lauri Lamb and Retha Markcum; four brothers Billy Markcum and wife Debbie, James Curt Markcum, and wife Vickie, Raymond Markcum and Tillman Markcum; two sisters Geretta Markcum and Wilma Markcum; twenty-nine grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, a host of nieces and nephews, as well as his loving dog Bo Bo.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 in the Latimer Funeral Home Chapel in Nashville with Bro. Bobby Neal officiating. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery near Nashville.

You may send an online sympathy message at www.latimerfuneralhome.com