Ethel Wallace

Vida Ethel Wallace was born on March 14, 1929 in Phelps City, Missouri. She one of nine children born to William D. and Vida Ethel (Combs) Taylor.

Ethel attended several rural schools, including Langdon, Cooper, Nishnabotna, and Irish Grove.

On June 29, 1978 she married E. Francis Barnett. He passed away in 1980. Then on May 18, 2002 she married Delmar Lee Wallace. He passed away in 2010.

Ethel passed away on Monday morning, August 3, 2020, at the Tarkio Rehabilitation & Health Care center at the age of 91.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Carolyn Casey; all of her siblings, R. Dale Taylor, Charles “Chuck” Taylor, William A. “Bill” Taylor, James L. “Jim” Taylor, Carl E. Taylor, Gene E. Taylor, Alice Magdalene Greever, and infant sister Zella Marie Taylor.

Survivors include her son, Lawrence “Larry” Taylor, and grandchildren, Stacie Sue and Marcus Casey, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Ethel attended the First Baptist Church in Tarkio. She was also a member of the Rock Port American Legion Auxiliary #49.

Graveside services and interment: Thursday, August 6, 2020, 10:00 am, English Grove Cemetery, Fairfax, Missouri.