Walter Lee Wallace was born December 18, 1942 in St. Louis, MO. He was the only child of Edward Lee Wallace and Bernice Gibbson.
Walter was educated in the St. Louis public school system. After graduating from Hadley Tech High School, Walter served 5 years in the United Stated Marine Corp. in the Infantry/ Recon Unit.
On December 6, 1969 Walter married Barbara Ann Hogsett. To that union three sons were born; Darrin Lee, Darryl Lemont and Dawain Wallace.
Walter's favorite things were gardening , playing poker with his sons and fishing. He was a member of Prince Hall Masonic order. Ionic Wtge #134.
His Brilliance, personality, originality of ideas and his capacity to achieve his goals were so admirable. Walter may be gone from our sight, but never from our hearts.
Walter leaves to celebrate his home going, his loving and devoted wife Barbara Wallace, his sons Darrin, Darryl (Pamela), Dawain( Monica) and Brian. His grandchildren, Chelsea, Jalaen, Jordan, Brailon, Taylor, Dawain Jr., Dejuanna, Brielle, and Brian Jr. Greatgrand children, Emanuel and a host of loving cousins and friends.
Cemetery Details
Jefferson Barracks
2900 Sheridan Road
Saint Louis, MO, 63125
Visitation
APR 3. 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Tiffany A Smith Life Memorial Centre
2504 Woodson Rd
Overland, MO, US, 63114
http://www.smithlifememorialcentre.com/
Funeral Service
APR 3. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tiffany A Smith Life Memorial Centre
2504 Woodson Rd
Overland, MO, US, 63114
http://www.smithlifememorialcentre.com/
Service Information
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