Allen Joe Wallace

Allen Joe Wallace, born October 14, 1937 in Bald Knob to Phillip Milton and Edna Wave Wallace. Joe was a farmer and truck driver for Wal-Mart. He loved to work on his old farm equipment and taught his boys how to farm, from "mechanicing" to driving trucks and farm equipment. He was truly a farmer at heart. Joe loved his family and they loved and respected him.
Joe was a long time member of the Worden Baptist Church and, over the years, put in a lot of time, love and service to the church and his beloved church family.
He is survived by Jeanette Wallace, his wife and soulmate for the past 65 years; 2 sons, Larry (Kim) Wallace of Blanchard, Oklahoma and David (Tracy) Wallace of Bald Knob; grandson, Adam (Danika) Wallace; granddaughters, Amber (James) Burns of Blanchard, Oklahoma and Montana Wallace of Bald Knob; great-grandchildren, Fisher and Drake Wallace and Colton, Brody and Ella Burns. Joe has many nieces and nephews who have been a large part of his life in a way that has been very rewarding. He leaves a great legacy for his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Phillip Milton and Wave Wallace; brothers, Glennie, Roy, Ray, Johnnie, Dale and Jimmy Wallace; sisters, Lois McClain and June White.
He leaves great memories for all those who loved and shared their lives with him.
Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Powell Funeral Home Chapel with Roy Lynn Tilley and Ray VanCamp officiating. Visitation will precede the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be private.
Arrangements are entrusted to Powell Funeral Home, Bald Knob – Judsonia. www.powellfuneralhome.net.