ROCK HILL - Mr. T. Michael Wallace, 61, of Charlotte, died June 29, 2011.
He was born October 7, 1949, in Rock Hill, S.C., son to Joe and Genevieve Dease Wallace. He graduated from Clemson University and was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, having served during the Vietnam War. A twenty-year employee and Vice President of Booner Vacuum Pumps, he retired from KSB Pumps of Richmond, Virginia.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth L. Wallace, and a sister, Peggy Poston.
A loving and caring husband and dad, he is survived by his wife of 30 years, Marilyn; son, Richard Kevin Wallace of Charlotte; daughters, Leah Fetterman of Rock Hill, S.C., and Angela Banks of Charlotte; and a sister, Freida Hodges and her husband, B. A.; also surviving are five granddaughters; two grandsons; and a number of nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2011, at Heritage Funeral Home, Weddington Chapel, 3700 Forest Lawn Drive, Matthews.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Make a Wish Foundation.
Online guest book is available at www.heritagefuneral.net
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Ken Ballard
July 13, 2011
I will miss you my old friend, I tried to find you many times, I hate that this is the way I found you
Ken Ballard
PS If I can help, please call me @ 336-768-3536
Cindi
July 9, 2011
Marilyn, Ang, Kevin... I'm so sorry to hear of Michaels passing. My mom just died in January, and I know how badly it hurts. I love you all and miss you very much.
Judy Erwood-Robinson
July 1, 2011
Mr. & Mrs. Hodges, Joannie and Andy,
We were so sorry to hear of Mike's passing. I remember him fondly when Joannie and I hung out together in our childhood & teenage years. I know Mike was very special to you all, and please know that our thoughts, prayers and love are with you all. God Bless and much love. Judy (Erwood) Robinson and Family
Leah
July 1, 2011
I will continue to keep you close to my heart. May you rest in peace. I love you.
michael barnhill
July 1, 2011
We grew up together.We had many great times in high school,in the Air Force together,and many years after that until our lives went separate ways.I have missed our friendship over the years.I have always love you like a brother and a close friend. The lord is with you now. Peace my friend.
Michael Barnhill
July 1, 2011
Mike was one of my best childhood friends. I can't watch the movie STAND BY ME without thinking of great times.
He will be missed. Steve Hege
Angela Banks
June 30, 2011
Loving and missing you! You never gave up on me and I will always remember how wonderful, kind, and patient you were even when you thought I was not listening.
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