OBITUARY: Wallace, Hazel Tyrona, Mitchell County, Iowa [Mitchell County Press-News, www.mcpress.com -- Posted Sept. 4, 2001] Hazel Tyrona Wallace [1922-2001] Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 29, 2001 at the Whitesboro Assembly of God Church for Hazel Tyrona Wallace, age 78, of Whitesboro, OK. Rev. Ron Brannon officiated and interment followed at the Whitesboro Cemetery under the direction of Talihina Funeral Home, Talihina, OK. She died Aug. 25, 2001 at Tulsa, OK. Hazel was born Sept. 28, 1922 in Baltimore Township, IA to Lewis and Ella Grinstead-Puckett. On April 7, 1945 she was married to Chester Wallace in Durant, OK. She moved to her home in Whitesboro, OK in 1978 and has resided there for the past 23 years. Hazel was a member of the Whitesboro Assembly of God Church. Preceding her in death were her parents; Lewis and Ella Puckett, her husband, Chester Wallace; and four siblings, Bill, Charles, Melvin and Francis. Hazel is survived by one sister, Verna Thoresen of Osage; three nephews, Luther Thoresen of Ruthven, IA, David Thoresen of Lake Wales, FL, and Paul Thoresen of Bowling Green, OH; four nieces, Ann McKinney of Dougherty, Mary Cullen of Osage, Ruth Ward of Rifle, CO and Fran Aldridge of Oskaloosa, IA. Copyright (c) 2001 by Kermit Kittleson; (Note: I am not necessarily related to the subject of the obituary.) This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. ************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. **************************************************************