Edna Marie Wallace

June 6, 1927 - October 17, 2020

Edna Marie Wallace, affectionately known as "Grandma Pinks", 93, went to sleep in death on Saturday, October 17, 2020. She was born on June 6, 1927 in Charles City County to Euesther Christian and Edward Thomas Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband James Clinton Wallace Sr. and children, Carolyn Marie, James Clinton Jr., Charles Darnell and Larry Thomas Wallace. Edna attended Ruthville Public Schools and graduated in 1945. She accepted Christ as her personal savior and was baptized at Old Elam Baptist Church, Ruthville, VA where she was a long time member and on the diaconate ministry. Edna loved life, her children and grandchildren. Left to cherish the memories of Edna are seven children, Paulette Jones (James), Hollace Phelps (Everett), Adolphus Wallace (Velicia), Dale Wallace Sr. (Jessica), Lottie Cooper (LeVon), Kevin Wallace (Catina) and Sheila Wallace; 13 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Arlene Wallace; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends; devoted granddaughter, Brittany Wallace; and nieces, Portia Jones and Kathleen Black; nephew, Henry Hayes; and her cousin, Lillian Crump; and devoted caregiver at heart, Mrs. Ella Barnes. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM, Friday, October 23rd at Vincent Funeral Home, 9923 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge. A funeral service will be held 1 PM, Saturday, October 24th at the funeral home. Interment will take place in Union Cemetery.