Floyd County GaArchives Obituaries.....Wallace, John  W. 1952
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Rome News Tribune
Rome News Tribune Jan. 7, 1952
 
John W. Wallace, Retired Merchant, Succumbs Sunday
   John Wiley Wallace, 86, retired merchant of the Desoto Park 
community, died at his residence at 2:15 p.m Sunday following an
extended illness.
  He was born in Cleaborn County, Ala., March 15, 1865, but had
resided in Floyd County since the age of 5. He had been in the 
grocery business for 50 years prior to his retirement a few years ago.
Mr. Wallace had been a member of the Vann's Valley Methodist 
Church for 65 years. He was preceded in death by four sons and one
daughter.
   Surviving are the widow, the former Miss Martha Ola Blosier; one
son, Norman Wallace, Rome. Six grandchildren and eight great
grandchildren also survive.
  Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. today at Jennings chapel with 
the Rev. S. H. Pendley and the Rev. J. C. Patty officiating. Intement
was in East View Cemetery.
   Active pallbearers were Fred and Walt Reid, Bernard Wallace, 
Milton Jones, J. G. Abell and B. B. Bobo. Honorary pallbearers were
Rual Hardin, Wyatt and Paul Foster, Paul Weems, Don Powers,
Charlie Gibbons, Lamar Montgomery and C. H. Irvin.


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