Kathleen Wallace

Kathleen Geneva Wallace, age 77, of West Jefferson, NC, formerly of Lansing, died Sunday, December 17, 2006, at her son's home. Mrs. Wallace was born July 13, 1929 in Grayson County, VA to the late Lee and Flossie Reedy Mahaffey. She was preceded in death by a son, Gary Lee Wallace. She was a member of Warrensville Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading, quilting, and gardening.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Sugar Grove Baptist Church in Lansing, NC. Reverend Wayne Osborne and Reverend James Greer will officiate. Burial will follow in the Perry Cemetery in Lansing. The family will receive friends from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC. Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to The Alzheimer's Association, Western North Carolina Chapter, 3 Louisiana Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806 or the American Cancer Society, c/o Renea Adams, 372 Oscar Day Rd., Jefferson, NC 28640.

Mrs. Wallace is survived by:

Her husband: John Little of Warrensville, NC.

One son: Tony Wallace of West Jefferson, NC.

Two sisters: Virginia McMichael of Oxford, PA and Mabel Webb of Wytheville, VA.

Also surviving are two grandchildren, one great-grandchild and two step-grandchildren.

You may email condolences to the family through our website at www.ashelawn.com.

Ashelawn Memorial Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.