John Freeman Wallace

1920 - 2010  (89 years)

• Name	John Freeman Wallace
  Born	15 Jul 1920	Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	5 Feb 2010	Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Buried	12 Feb 2010	Springhill Cemetery - Springhill, Louisiana, USA
  Person ID	I2397	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	29 Dec 2016

  
  

  Family	Maggie Evelyn Cochran,   b. 29 Oct 1921, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA ,   d. 21 Nov 2006, Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Married	10 Aug 1950	Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
  Children	+ 1. J.E. Wallace
  Last Modified	15 Apr 2015
  Family ID	F928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 15 Jul 1920 - Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA Married - 10 Aug 1950 - Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA Died - 5 Feb 2010 - Sarepta, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA Buried - 12 Feb 2010 - Springhill Cemetery - Springhill, Louisiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  John Freeman Wallace Obituary picture

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		A Look Back...Springhill Rodeo Association Published in the Springhill Press on June 10, 2010
  		U.S. World War II Draft Card - John Freeman Wallace Name: John Freeman Wallace Gender: Male Relationship: Self (Head) Birth Date: 15 Jul 1920 Residence: Boone, Columbia, Arkansas, USA Registration Year: 1940-1945 Age: 21
  		Obituary of John Freeman Wallace Published in The Minden Press Herald on February 9, 2010
  		Marriage License of John Freeman Wallace and Maggie Evelyn Cochran Groom Name: John Wallace Bride Name: Maggie Evelyn McDonald Marriage Date: 10 Aug 1950 Marriage Place: Columbia, Arkansas, USA Certificate Number: 15503

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of John Freeman Wallace and Maggie Evelyn Cochran Wallace Springhill Cemetery - Springhill, Louisiana, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Funeral services for Mr. John Freeman Wallace, age 89, will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, February 12, 2010 in Central Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Everett and Rev. Johnnie Atkins officiating. Burial will be in the Springhill Cemetery under the direction of Bailey Mortuary, Springhill, LA. Family will receive friends Friday from 9:00 AM until noon at Bailey Mortuary. Mr. Wallace, a native of Village, AR and longtime resident of this area, died Friday, February 5, 2010 in Ruston, LA. He was a faithful member and deacon of Central Baptist Church and was a veteran of World War II having served in the US Army attached to the Armys 64th General Hospital Division in the North Africa and Italian Theaters. He was a retired mechanic from International Paper Company with 34 years of service. Mr. Wallace and his wife, Maggie were also active members of the Springhill Rodeo Association, Springhill Riding Club and enjoyed camping with their friends, The Hobos. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, of 56 years, Maggie Cochran Wallace, on November 21, 2006; by his parents, Hartford and Mary Alice Cook Wallace and sisters, Elvira Wallace and Christine Wallace Jacks. He is survived by his children, John Edward Wallace of Downsville, LA; James M. Jimmy McDonald and Mary McDonald Evans of Monroe, LA; sister, Belva W. Torrence of Springhill, LA; grandchildren, Michelle Williams, Ian Hartford Wallace and Jane Elspeth Wallace; and a great-grandson, Jacob Gardner. Serving as pallbearers will be John Horn, David Sawyer, Carroll Timmons, C.G. Buddy Simmons, Joe Curtis and Robert Colley. Honorary pallbearers will be other fellow Deacons and Sunday School Class members.