April 16, 2008

MARGIE MARIE ALLEN WALLACE

 

Graveside service for Margie Marie Allen Wallace, 75, of New London was at 3 p.m., Friday, April 11, at the Alto City Cemetery with the Rev. George Bourque and Chaplain Carie Ponder officiating.

Mrs. Wallace died April 8. She was born Sept. 19, 1932, in Alto, to the late Raymond and Agnes Felder Allen.

She was a resident of New London for seven months and formerly lived in Rusk. She was a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church, a retired convenience store manager and health care provider.

Preceding her in death were two sons, Ray Lusk and Tommy Lusk; a brother, Charles Allen and a sister, Virginia Harris; and a son-in-law, Gaylon Moore.

Survivors are three sons and one daughter-in-law, Marvin Lusk of Nacogdoches, Bruce and Teresa Lusk of Central Heights, and DeWayne Wallace of Jacksonville; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Doris and Leslie Parker of Rusk, Janette Moore of Troup and Ginger and Eddy Shorter of Laneville; two sisters, Katherine French of Jacksonville and Doris Williams of Lake Jackson; 15 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements were under the direction of Wallace- Thompson Funeral Home.

Information from The Cherokeean Herald

Margie Marie Allen Wallace

 Graveside services for Margie Marie Allen Wallace, 75, of New London are scheduled for 3 p.m., Friday, April 11, 2008 in Alto City Cemetery with Rev. George Bourque officiating and Chaplain Karey Ponder assisting under the direction of Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Rusk. Mrs. Wallace died April 8, 2008 in a New London nursing home. She was born Sept. 19, 1932 in Alto, to the late Raymond and Agnes Felder Allen. She was a resident of New London for seven months formerly of Rusk. She was a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church in Rusk. She was a retired convenient store manager and health care provider. She was preceded in death by two sons, Ray and Tommy Lusk; brother, Charles Allen and a sister, Virginia Harris. She is survived by three sons and one daughter-in-law, Marvin Lusk of Nacogdoches, Bruce and Teresa Lusk of Central Heights and DeWayne Wallace of Jacksonville; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Doris and Leslie Parker of Rusk, Janette and the late Gaylon Moore of Troup, Ginger and Eddy Shorter of Laneville; two sisters, Katherine French of Jacksonville, Doris Williams of Lake Jackson; 15 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m., Friday, April 11, 2008 at the funeral home. Published in the Jacksonville Daily Progress on 4/10/2008.