Jimmie Lee Wallace, 89, of Stanberry, MO passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at his home.
He was born May 25, 1930 the son of Charlie and Helen (Mumford) Wallace at their farmhouse in Gentry, Missouri.
Jimmie graduated from Albany High School in 1948. He learned to fly a Piper Cub in the 1950’s and obtained his private pilot license. Jimmie always had a passion for small planes and flying. He was a hard working farmer and builder. Over the years he built many houses from the ground up.
Jimmie was a member of the First Christian Church of Stanberry, MO. He became a follower of Christ at a young age and always remained active in church life. He served as elder for 5 different congregations over the years.
Jimmie was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Janet, in 1970; his parents and his sister, Betty Lou Wallace.
Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Dolores (Poff) Wallace; daughters, Elaine Wallace, Glenna Wallace and Nancy Taylor; sons, Charlie Wallace and George Wallace; 41 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was born May 25, 1930 the son of Charlie and Helen (Mumford) Wallace at their farmhouse in Gentry, Missouri.
Jimmie graduated from Albany High School in 1948. He learned to fly a Piper Cub in the 1950’s and obtained his private pilot license. Jimmie always had a passion for small planes and flying. He was a hard working farmer and builder. Over the years he built many houses from the ground up.
Jimmie was a member of the First Christian Church of Stanberry, MO. He became a follower of Christ at a young age and always remained active in church life. He served as elder for 5 different congregations over the years.
Jimmie was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Janet, in 1970; his parents and his sister, Betty Lou Wallace.
Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Dolores (Poff) Wallace; daughters, Elaine Wallace, Glenna Wallace and Nancy Taylor; sons, Charlie Wallace and George Wallace; 41 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Jimmie Lee Wallace, 89, of Stanberry, MO passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at his home.
He was born May 25, 1930 the son of Charlie and Helen (Mumford) Wallace at their farmhouse in Gentry, Missouri.
Jimmie graduated from Albany High School in 1948. He learned to fly a Piper Cub in the 1950’s and obtained his private pilot license. Jimmie always had a passion for small planes and flying. He was a hard working farmer and builder. Over the years he built many houses from the ground up.
Jimmie was a member of the First Christian Church of Stanberry, MO. He became a follower of Christ at a young age and always remained active in church life. He served as elder for 5 different congregations over the years.
Jimmie was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Janet, in 1970; his parents and his sister, Betty Lou Wallace.
Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Dolores (Poff) Wallace; daughters, Elaine Wallace, Glenna Wallace and Nancy Taylor; sons, Charlie Wallace and George Wallace; 41 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was born May 25, 1930 the son of Charlie and Helen (Mumford) Wallace at their farmhouse in Gentry, Missouri.
Jimmie graduated from Albany High School in 1948. He learned to fly a Piper Cub in the 1950’s and obtained his private pilot license. Jimmie always had a passion for small planes and flying. He was a hard working farmer and builder. Over the years he built many houses from the ground up.
Jimmie was a member of the First Christian Church of Stanberry, MO. He became a follower of Christ at a young age and always remained active in church life. He served as elder for 5 different congregations over the years.
Jimmie was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Janet, in 1970; his parents and his sister, Betty Lou Wallace.
Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Dolores (Poff) Wallace; daughters, Elaine Wallace, Glenna Wallace and Nancy Taylor; sons, Charlie Wallace and George Wallace; 41 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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