Ronceverte-William L. Wallace, 95, formerly of Lewisburg, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center.
He was born May 25, 1926, in Murray City, OH, son of the late Luther R. and Norma Koenig Wallace.
Bill attended Greenbrier Military School, attended Ohio Wesleyan College and graduated from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science and was Past President of the West Virginia Funeral Directors Association. He was a World War II Navy Veteran and member of the American Legion Post #26. Bill was owner of Wallace & Wallace Funeral Homes, Trustee of Wallace Memorial Cemetery, member of Ronceverte Presbyterian Church where he was a past Deacon, Elder and Trustee. He was a past member of Ronceverte City Council. Bill was a founding member of the Greenbrier County Emergency Ambulance Service, past member of the Ronceverte Lions Club and Shyrock Masonic Lodge.
Other than his parents he was preceded in death by his great-grandson, Odin Arnold; sister, Norma Lemon; and brothers, Robert L. Wallace and Jack K. Wallace.
Surviving are his wife, Phyllis Spencer Wallace; daughters, Pamela W. Arnold (Rusty) and Judith W. Polan (Josh); grandchildren, Judith Ann Dove (Jeromy), Cavanaugh Arnold (Shawna), Spencer J. Arnold (Tasha) and Mary Elizabeth Arnold (Jonathan Parker); and great-grandchildren, Bre Theroit, Chase Arnold, J. R., Kyleigh, Ivan and Naomi Weikle, Emily and Wyatt Dove, Gunner and Kyler Arnold, Lylah, Zoey and Harlow Arnold-Parker.
A visitation was held on Wednesday evening, Feb. 2, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg.
Bill’s funeral service was held on Thursday, Feb. 3, at the Ronceverte Presbyterian Church where Rev. Stephen Baldwin and Rev. Greg Scott officiated. Interment followed in The End of The Trail Cemetery in Clintonville.
Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg is in charge of arrangements.
Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.
