Allen Ray Repp

Mr. Repp passed away on July 17, 2019 at CHI St. Luke’s. He was born on May 14, 1945 to the late Georgia and Ben Repp, and was a lifelong resident of Lufkin Texas. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Arm and was a soldier in the Vietnam War. He retired from the paper mill in Lufkin and was also co-owner of Bill’s Gun Trader, a local gun store. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gun collecting, reading history, traveling, playing cards, and watching old western movies. Allen was a Baptist and a lifelong believer in Christ.

Survivors include his wife, Lynn Repp of Lufkin; daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and Danny Phillips of Beaumont; son and daughter-in-law, John Repp and Misty of Oklahoma; grandchildren, Alyssa Starkie, Chelsey Starkie, Mason Phillips and Madison Phillips; stepsons, Ken Smith, Roy Smith, and Brandon Barnhart; step-grandchildren, Zack Smith, Nick Smith, and Kendra Smith; 9 great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, John Gary Repp and Cathy; sister and brother-in-law, Brenda and Jerry Forrest; sisters, Judy Repp and Gayle Repp; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Mr. Repp is preceded in death by his parents, Georgia and Ben Repp.

Services are in the trust of Gipson Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered at www.gipsonfuneralhome.com