September 9, 1920 –  February 17, 2007 Wallace served in World War ll with the U.S. Navy, attended Abilene Christian College and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Bible in 1949. Wallace served the Lord as a minister in the Church of Christ for over 45 years. He served many Texas churches including Rio Vista, Runge, Waxahachie, Whitewright, Roscoe, San Benito, Wolf City and Bells.