Obituary for Sarah H. Wallace
Sarah Helena Wallace departed this life on July 13, 2022 at St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian, VA. Daughter of the late Sarah Bell Mills and Cornelius Coles, she was born March 4, 1935 in Henrico, VA.
She graduated from Maggie H. Walker High School in Richmond, VA. Sarah worked as a custodian at the University of Maryland.
During her time in the Metro DC area, she met her future husband, Thomas A. Wallace, II. Two children were born to this union, twins, Thomas and Latonia Wallace. The family eventually matriculated to Amelia, VA. Sarah and Thomas remained married until his untimely death in 1993.
Sarah enjoyed sports, TV shows, Law & Order, Blue Bloods and Chicago PD. She also stayed abreast of current events.
She is survived by a son, Thomas Wallace (Lajuana Collins) of Hampton, VA; daughter, Latonia Wallace of Farmville, VA; granddaughter, Delaney Wallace of Hampton, VA; grandson, Thomas Wallace IV of Hampton, VA; brother, Robert Coles of Hereford, NC; two sisters, Adell Newby of Amelia, VA and Barbara Lomax of Richmond, VA; sister-in-law, Barbara Coles of Hereford, NC; other relatives and friends.
Viewing Friday, July 22, 2022 from 11AM to 7PM.
Graveside Services Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Mills Family Cemetery, Amelia.
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She graduated from Maggie H. Walker High School in Richmond, VA. Sarah worked as a custodian at the University of Maryland.
During her time in the Metro DC area, she met her future husband, Thomas A. Wallace, II. Two children were born to this union, twins, Thomas and Latonia Wallace. The family eventually matriculated to Amelia, VA. Sarah and Thomas remained married until his untimely death in 1993.
Sarah enjoyed sports, TV shows, Law & Order, Blue Bloods and Chicago PD. She also stayed abreast of current events.
She is survived by a son, Thomas Wallace (Lajuana Collins) of Hampton, VA; daughter, Latonia Wallace of Farmville, VA; granddaughter, Delaney Wallace of Hampton, VA; grandson, Thomas Wallace IV of Hampton, VA; brother, Robert Coles of Hereford, NC; two sisters, Adell Newby of Amelia, VA and Barbara Lomax of Richmond, VA; sister-in-law, Barbara Coles of Hereford, NC; other relatives and friends.
Viewing Friday, July 22, 2022 from 11AM to 7PM.
Graveside Services Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Mills Family Cemetery, Amelia.
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