A native of Marietta, Mr. Wallace was a son of the late Thomas Henry Wallace and Dorothy Taylor Wallace. He retired from Gold Kist.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Wallace was preceded in death by his wife, Johnnie Sue Wood Wallace and brother, Darol Wallace.
Survivors include children, Susan Sanders (Max) of Homer and Morris Stevens (Deborah) of Danielsville; brother, Rodney Wallace (Sharon) of Nicholson; eight grandchildren; three nephews.
The family will receive friends Thursday, June 22 from 6-9 p.m. at Bernstein Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be held Friday, June 23 at 11 a.m. at Evergreen Memorial Park with Rev. Larry Dyer officiating.
Online condolences may be offered at www.BernsteinFuneralHome.com.
Bernstein Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.
