January 28, 1994

BUELAH WALLACE

SIKESTON -- Funeral service for Buelah Wallace of Sikeston will be held at 11 a.m. today at Ponder Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Dolan Rogers will officiate, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Wallace, 82, died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 1994, at Missouri Delta Medical Center...

SIKESTON -- Funeral service for Buelah Wallace of Sikeston will be held at 11 a.m. today at Ponder Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Dolan Rogers will officiate, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery.

Wallace, 82, died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 1994, at Missouri Delta Medical Center.

She was born June 26, 1911, in DeSoto, daughter of George and Mae Gibbons. She and Lester T. Wallace were married Nov. 14, 1945. He died Oct. 26, 1993.

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Wallace was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Survivors include a son, Cecil Wallace of North Carolina; three daughters, Lesta Colter of Sikeston, Genevive Schaeffer of East Prairie, Marlin Miles of Collinsville, Ill.; 16 grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother and sister.

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