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Olive Serena <I>Peters</I> Wallace

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Olive Serena Peters Wallace

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Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
23 Aug 1931 (aged 74)
Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Mrs. Olive Peters Wallace, 75, widow of the late James T. Wallace, for many years before his demise prominent in political affairs at North Louisiana, died suddenly Sunday night at 10 o'clock. She had been in ill health for several years, but was able to be about her home until stricken with a heart attack Sunday night.

Mrs. Wallace was a devout member of the Baptist church here and, was greatly interested in church and civic work. She was greatly beloved and respected by a large circle of friends.

Mrs. Wallace was the mother of 13 children, 10 of whom survive her. They are: Mrs. Cas Moss, Mrs. Belle Mosley, Mrs. Bertha Kidd, C. E. Wallace, and Mrs. W. H. Baker, all of Winnfield, Judge W. M. Wallace of Shreveport, Mrs. Nettie Smith, New Willard, Tex., Mrs. Ida Moore, Minden, George M. Wallace, Baton Rouge, and Mrs. Ethel Schonlau, Syracuse, N.Y. A large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, where Rev. L. D. Posey of Jena, assisted by Rev. Alwin Stokes and Rev. C. C. Weir, conducted the last rites. The body, escorted by a large concourse of sorrowing friends, was carried to the local cemetery where interment was made.

Published in The Winnfield News-American, August 28, 1931
Mrs. Olive Peters Wallace, 75, widow of the late James T. Wallace, for many years before his demise prominent in political affairs at North Louisiana, died suddenly Sunday night at 10 o'clock. She had been in ill health for several years, but was able to be about her home until stricken with a heart attack Sunday night.

Mrs. Wallace was a devout member of the Baptist church here and, was greatly interested in church and civic work. She was greatly beloved and respected by a large circle of friends.

Mrs. Wallace was the mother of 13 children, 10 of whom survive her. They are: Mrs. Cas Moss, Mrs. Belle Mosley, Mrs. Bertha Kidd, C. E. Wallace, and Mrs. W. H. Baker, all of Winnfield, Judge W. M. Wallace of Shreveport, Mrs. Nettie Smith, New Willard, Tex., Mrs. Ida Moore, Minden, George M. Wallace, Baton Rouge, and Mrs. Ethel Schonlau, Syracuse, N.Y. A large number of grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, where Rev. L. D. Posey of Jena, assisted by Rev. Alwin Stokes and Rev. C. C. Weir, conducted the last rites. The body, escorted by a large concourse of sorrowing friends, was carried to the local cemetery where interment was made.

Published in The Winnfield News-American, August 28, 1931

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