Wilma Jane Wallace

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Visitation Schedule
Visitation
Roller McNutt Funeral Home Chapel
1902 Highway 65 South
Clinton, AR  72031
Saturday, July 25, 2015
6:00-8:00pm
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
First Baptist Church
211 First Baptist Road & Hwy 65
Clinton, AR  72031
Sunday, July 26, 2015
2:00pm
Cemetery
Cleburne Co. Memorial Garden
8701 Highway 110 West
Heber Springs, AR  72543
Wilma Jane Wallace

of Clinton, AR

July 6, 1924 - July 23, 2015

Wilma Jane Wallace 91, of Clinton, Arkansas passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015. She was born July 06, 1924 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late James Franklin and Sarah Lelia (Parks) Mann.
Wilma lived in Searcy, Arkansas in the early years of her life. She moved to Heber Springs, Arkansas in 1967. She moved to Clinton, Arkansas in 2002, where she lived at Lefler Estates until her illness forced her to move to Ozark Health Nursing Center in 2010.
Wilma loved to cook for her family, sew, quilt, and make rabbits with dresses, garden, travel, swim, and sing. She loved to read the Bible, books and her daily newspaper. She loved flowers, watching the hummingbirds and birds. She loved to travel and would often sing "On the Road Again" as her theme song. She was a member of the Home Demonstration Club in Heber Springs and Clinton. Wilma was a member of First Baptist Church, Clinton, Arkansas. Wilma "let her light shine" to many friends and loved ones. She never met a stranger. She was also a member of the Red Hat Society at the Nursing Center. She was famous for saying "I love you more!" to anyone who visited her. Even through her illness, she adorned her famous trademarks: Red Lipstick, Red Fingernail Polish and her Jewelry.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, O.T. Wallace, Burnice Glover, James Mitchell, and William F. Mitchell, grandson Ross Mitchell and one great-grandson, Benji Myers. Also preceding her in death were her brothers and sisters, Juanita Price, Woodrow W. Mann, Leo P. Mann, Calvin C. Mann, Irma J. Crowell, Betty L. Taylor and her half-sister, Delores (Dee) Brennan, and many nieces and nephews.

Wilma is survived by her children William F. (Mitch) Mitchell, Jr. (Janie), Judy A. Blanchard (John), Sarah J. Hutchins (Gary), James H. Glover (Reba), Linda J. Bailey, Barbara J. Smith (Kelvin), and Bernice Bonds (Keith).
Also surviving her are her grandchildren Ryan Mitchell (Stefanie), Connie Worthen, Tamala Glover, April Brown, Tracy Glover, Jimmy Glover, James Glover, Bernie Glover, Mitchell Byrd, Jr., Melanie Smith, Lauren Smith, Garrett Smith, Lindsey Sierra (Anthony), Kylie Bonds and Lawson Bonds, great-grandchildren, Ratisha Wilkerson, Jonathan Uphold, William Mitchell, Gabbi Byrd, Brooke Byrd, Saylor Jane Sierra, Jeremiah Carpenter, Derrick Carpenter, Logan Fowler, Kirsten Kredio, Ariana Kredio, and Summer Pinnell. Wilma is also survived by her great-great Grandchildren Hayden Wilkerson, Bryce Wilkerson, Chastin Carpenter and Kylee Kredio.

Pallbearers: Wilma's Grandsons: Mitch Byrd, Ryan Mitchell, Lawson Bonds, Garrett Smith, Anthony Sierra, and Jonathan Uphold.

Honorary Pallbearers: John Blanchard, Carl Blanchard, Kelvin Smith, Keith Bonds, Gary Hutchins, Everett Wilkerson, and Ross Mitchell.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm Sunday, July 26, 2015 at First Baptist Church in Clinton, Arkansas with Pastors Faron Rogers and Kirk Hardy officiating. Music will be by Steve Trawick and Peggy Hardy.
Burial will follow in Cleburne County Memorial Gardens, Heber Springs, Arkansas. Visitation will be Saturday July 25, 2015 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home Chapel, Clinton, Arkansas.
Memorials can be made to the Van Buren County Library, the Gideons, or the Ozark Health Nursing Activity Department.

Funeral Arrangements are under the care and direction of Roller-McNutt Funeral Home, Clinton, Arkansas. The online guestbook can be found at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clinton.


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13 Condolence(s)
Carolyn Byrd Foote
Greenville, MI
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Sunday, August 2, 2015


Linda,

we were so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother
may God comfort you & Mitch as only he can
think of you & Mitch often I love you Linda
Carolyn Byrd " Tom " Foote

Krissi Graham
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Monday, July 27, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with Ms Wilma's family. She was beautiful inside and out. She showed her love to many and was loved and will be missed by all who knew her.

Angela Morrow
White Hall, AR
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Sunday, July 26, 2015

Judy I have been thinking about you.
You and Your Family Our In My Prayers .
Love You

Joanna Tilley
Haughton,
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Sunday, July 26, 2015

All my love to yall today your mom and my Aunt Jane will be missed terribly

Karen wilkerson
hensley,
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Saturday, July 25, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Your mother was a wonderful woman with an amazing smile and always a kind word. I know she will be dearly missed

Susie Keeling
Little Rock,
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Saturday, July 25, 2015

May God comfort each of you in the loss of Mrs. Wilma. May God walk with you through this difficult time and help you recall the wonderful memories you have made as a family. My thoughts and prayers are with each of you. Hold tight to our Father's love.

Bobbie Dean Mann Brown
Rudy,
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Saturday, July 25, 2015

Aunt Jane, you will be missed Prayers for her family. Barbara I don't know if you remember me or not I'm Earls daughter. Sorry for your loss

Savannah Hauck
Waynesville,
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Saturday, July 25, 2015

Grandmother, I hope we meet in heaven! Glad your in the fathers arms resting in peace! Even though we never met, I love you!

Edd & Dee Ridings
, AR
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Saturday, July 25, 2015

May the Lord of Peace comfort you in your time of loss. May He give you comfort and strength in this, your time of need!Miss Wilma is safe at home in the arms of her Lord. Now, we that remain must live for Christ so that one day, we will be reunited with those who have shown us the way. Love and prayers for you!

Mary Bonds
Clinton, AR
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Friday, July 24, 2015

Dear Barbara and family,
I'm so sorry to hear about your precious mom, she was such a sweetheart . I enjoyed visiting with her every chance I got. God bless all of you.

Mary Bonds
Clinton, AR
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Friday, July 24, 2015

Dear Barbara and family,
I'm so sorry to hear about your precious mom, she was such a sweetheart . I enjoyed visiting with her every chance I got. God bless all of you.

barbara beers
white hall,
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Friday, July 24, 2015

Judy you and your family are in my prayers love you

John & Chris Martin
Clinton,
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Friday, July 24, 2015

Barbara, Kelvin & Family,
Our hearts ache. We are so sorry to lose such a wonderful lady, and so forever grateful to have known her. We will always remember those fun times and that bright shining smile. Will love her always.
John & Chris