Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Monday, January 19, 1970

Mrs. Minnie Wallace

WINNSBORO (Special) -- Funeral rites for Mrs. Minnie Lee Wallace, 74, of Winnsboro were held at 10 a.m. today in the chapel of the First National Funeral Home here. Burial followed in the Oakley Cemetery near Gilbert.

Mrs. Wallace died at her residence following a long illness.

She is survived by her husband, Gardner Wallace, Winnsboro; five daughters, Mrs. Nora Rodgers of Winnsboro, Mrs. Frannie Hill of Winnsboro, Mrs. Bonnie Robertson of Gilbert, Mrs. Thelma King of Wisner and Mrs. Eva Delaughter, Brookhaven, Miss.; two sisters, Mrx. Roxie McIntyre of Baskin, and Mrs. Ivy Aswell of Ferriday; one brother, Rafford Whittington of Wisner; 19 grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Buddy Hill, Elton Reeves, Lewis Diamond, Bee Wallace, Lester Wallace and Ora Boutwell.