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Jon Wallace Obituary

BOAZ - Jon Wallace, 78, of Boaz, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at his home.

He worked for the Carpenters' Local Union #357 and retired from his own company, Jon Wallace Construction.

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Susan Wallace; one daughter, Kristi Gray of Benton; two granddaughters and three great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. His parents were James Edgar Wallace and Wilton Yvonne Wallace.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Marshall County Humane Society, 6301 US HWY 68 E, Benton, KY 42025.

Filbeck-Cann Funeral Home of Milner & Orr is handling the arrangements.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

To share memory or leave a message for the family, please visit Jon's Tribute Wall at filbeckandcann.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Paducah Sun on May 31, 2025.

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