Ruby Faye Wallace
Ruby Faye Wallace
December 23, 2016
Funeral for Ruby Faye Wallace, 83, of Hartselle was Monday, Dec. 26, at 2 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Harold Fanning officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.
Burial was in Forrest Chapel United Methodist Cemetery.
Mrs. Wallace died Fri., Dec. 23, 2016, at her residence. She was
born September 1, 1933, in Morgan County to Stephen Jonathan Curtis and Mina Bolan Curtis. Mrs. Wallace was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend. She was deeply committed to her faith in Jesus Christ and her desire to serve others. For many years she enjoyed serving the public in retail sales growing up in her father’s Gulf gas station, later in life working at Maison Morgan and Judy’s Place. She worked with her husband, Alton C. Wallace, and local veterans to charter and establish the Hartselle Chapter of the Disabled America Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary. Many in the Hartselle area knew her for her love for Avon, which
she sold for almost 20 years and she was honored multiple years for
outstanding sale achievements. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Alton C. Wallace.
She is survived by two sons, Gary S. Wallace (Lena) and
Fred E. Wallace (Amy), both of Hartselle; a brother, Amon L Curtis (Maxine), of Hartselle; two sisters, Jewel Hughes and
Edith Osborne, both of Hartselle; a grandson, Grant Wallace of Hartselle.
Pallbearers were Grant Wallace, Frank Jones, Braxton Jones, David Curtis, Joe Curtis, Jamey Barbree and Curt Long.