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James Rutherford Wallace - Madison Parish, Louisiana

From Tallulah Madison Journal, December 28, 1988

Graveside services for Mr. James Rutherford Wallace, 89, were held at noon Monday in the Memorial Park 
Cemetery under direction of Crothers Funeral Home. Father John Van Deusen officiated.

Mr. Wallace died Saturday in a Jackson, Ms. nursing home following a lengthy illness.

He was a native of Newport, Ark., a resident of Tallulah for a number of years and had been a resident 
of Jackson since 1981. He was a member of American Legion Scott-Nichols-Voak Post No. 100, serving the 
post as commander for many years, a World War I veteran, a 32nd degree Mason, a Shriner and a member of 
the Hot Springs Lodge for over 50 years. He was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, where he served 
on the vestry.

Survivors include his wife, Mildred Massie Wallace of Jackson; one daughter, Patricia Wallace Rush of 
Jackson; one sister, Mrs. Stella Wallace Smith of Memphis, Tenn.; one granddaughter; two grandsons; 
six great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.

Memorials can be made to Trinity Episcopal Church or a favorite charity