James Earl Wallace, 92a native of Shelby County, Ill., grew up in Decatur, Ill., a resident of Elberta, died Thursday, June 10, 2010.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in the Calvary during World War II, and also in Korea. He was a member of Victory Life Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister.
Survivors include his wife, Phyllis Budrow Wallace of Elberta; son, Jeff Wallace of Kansas City, Mo.; daughter, Judy (Jon) Sensabaugh of Stevens, Idaho; five grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Ralph (Phyllis Jane) Wallace of Decatur, Ill.
A Celebration of Life graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 25 at Barrancas National Cemetery, NAS, Pensacola, Fla.
The family requests memorial donations be made to Victory Life Church, 20511 County Road 12, Foley, AL 36535.
Arrangements are by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Foley.
