This is a Message Board Post. Reply to the message or author by clicking on the link below. *************************************************************************** MESSAGE: (#222586) C. K. Allworth <http://iagenweb.org/boards/louisa/obituaries/index.cgi?rev=222586> AUTHOR: David L. Skipto DATE: 2/21/2009 at 17:04:33 Surnames: ALLWORTH,HARWOOD,PARSONS C. K. Allworth, prominent business and civic leader of Wapello died suddenly at his home here Monday morning of a heart attack. Mr. Allworth was 51 years of age. Services were held yesterday afternoon. He is survived by his widow, the former Vada Harwood; a son, Burton Frederick Allworth of Mediapolis; a daughter, Mrs. Bernard Parsons of Wapello; and two grandchildren. Also surviving is a brother, Frank Allworth. Funeral services were held at the Wapello Methodist church at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Leonard Tinker, pastor of the church, officiating. Burial was in the Wapello cemetery. The business houses of Wapello closed Wednesday afternoon from 1:00 to 3:00 out of respect to Mr. Allworth.