Nowata Star
126 E. Cherokee St.
Nowata, OK 74048
December 27, 2000
Permission for archiving obituaries given by Phillip Reid, Publisher

Shirley Alloway 70, of El Paso, Texas died Wednesday, December 13, 2000 after a long battle with cancer. Graveside services were held Monday, December 13 in El Paso, Texas.

Shirley was born October 16, 1930 to John H. and Ethel Lewman Nunnallee at Childers. She graduated from Nowata High School and Northeastern State College, Tahlequah with a teaching degree. Shirley began her teaching career at Thompson School in rural Oklahoma and continued to teach in Tulsa and Denver and retired from the El Paso schools where she taught first grade. She made her home in El Paso, Texas with her husband, Dale Alloway, who was raised in the Coffeyville area.

Mrs. Alloway is survived by her husband, Dale of the home; sons: David, Danny and Steven Alloway and grandchildren: Stephanie, Ian and Shawn; two brothers, Calvin and John Nunnallee.

Preceding her in death were her parents, two sisters: Kathryn (Katie) Milligan and an infant sister, Irene; two brother: Ross and James Nunnallee.