WALLACE Obituaries: Terrebonne Parish, La.

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Submitted by: Nancy Wright

Houma Courier Deaths 1996, pg. 112

Marvin Wallace

   MARVIN STEPHEN "BLACK" WALLACE, 61, a native and resident of Houma, died at 
9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, 1996.

   Visitation will be from 5 to 10 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to funeral time 
Thursday at Chauvin Funeral Home.  Mass will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the 
funeral home, with burial at Holy Rosary Cemetery.

   He is survived by his wife, Johanna Marie Trahan Wallace of Houma; three 
sons, Dana M. and Timoth [sic] Wallace, both of Houma, and Gene S. Wallace of 
Camden, Ark.; two daughters, Mrs. Dale (Gina) W. Breaux and Robin W. Crochet, 
both of Houma; three brothers, Wayne and Terry Wallace, both of Houma, and 
Vernon R. Wallace, Jr. of Las Vegas, Nev., one sister, Ginger W. Dryden of 
Houma; and 10 grandchildren.

   He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon Robert and Virginia Rose 
Toups Wallace.

   He was an oilfield salesman for Coastal Wire and Rope Company, U. S. Marine 
Corps veteran of the Korean War, member Marine Corps League and parishioner of 
Annunziata Catholic Church.

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Submitted by: Nancy Wright

Houma Courier Deaths, 1992, page 194

Vernon Wallace

VERNON "BUDDY" ROBERT WALLACE SR., 82, a native of Bogue Chitto, Miss., and a resident of Houma, died at 2:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, 1992.

   Visitation will be from 6 to 10 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Chauvin Funeral Home

   Religious services will be at 1 p.m. at the funeral home chapel with interment in Holy Rosary Cemetery.  

   He is survived by four sons, Vernon Wallace Jr., of Las Vegas, Marvin, Wayne and Terry Wallace of Houma; one daughter, Ginger Wallace Dryden of Houma; one brother, Harold Wallace of Alabama; one sister, Mrs. John (Louise) Allgood of Brookhaven, Miss.; 13 grandchildren; one stepgrandchild; 19 great grandchildren; and two stepgreat-grandchildren.

   He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Toups Wallace; his parents, Manuel and Bertha McCaffrey Wallace; three brothers, Herman, Alton and Marvin Wallace; and three sisters, Alma Holloway, Lillian McGee, Lessie McGee and Mae Cannon and one grandchild

   He was a member of First Baptist Church.  He was a retired employee of Schlumberger Well Service.

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Submitted by: Nancy Wright

Houma Courier Deaths 1989, page 80 and 81

Virginia T. Wallace

VIRGINIA TOUPS WALLACE, 76, a native and resident of Houma, died at 9:40 p.m. 
Wednesday [May 10, 1989].  Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday 
and from 8 a.m. until funeral time Friday at Chauvin Funeral Home.

   Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday afternoon at the funeral home 
chapel.  Burial will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery.

   She is survived by her husband, Vernon Wallace Sr.; four sons, Vernon Wallace 
Jr., of Las Vegas and Marvin, Terry and Wayne Wallace, all of Houma; a daughter, 
Ginger W. Dryden of Houma; three sisters, Madeline Toups and Daisy Johansen, 
both of Houma, and Margaret Heffner of Wharton, Texas; 13 grandchildren; a step-
grand-child; 12 great grandchildren; and two step-great grandchildren.

   She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Agnes Whitney Toups; a 
grandson, Chris Wallace; three brothers, George Jr., Carl and Kenneth Toups; two 
sisters, Bessie Lauland and Mickey Toups; and a grandson.

   Chauvin Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

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