2/12/1926 - 5/9/2018
Roberta Garringer Wallace Myers age 92, of Portland passed away Wednesday afternoon
in Persimmon Ridge Healthcare. She was born February 12, 1926 the daughter
of Benjamin and Bessie (Miller) Garringer. She graduated in 1944 from
Jackson High School in Randolph County. She married on October 1, 1945 to
Daniel Wallace and he died June 28, 2004. She married Fred Myers in 2005 and
he passed away in 2011. She worked for Jay School Corp. as a library aid for
twenty years and also had worked at several factories, private homes, stores
and restaurants. She was a member of Collett Nazarene Church and attended
First Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are one son Darrell “Pat” Wallace (wife Janet Matchett) of Fort
Wayne, one grandson Robert Scott Wallace (wife Genny) of Henryville, IN., She
was preceded in death by a daughter Mary Jane Garringer in 1967 at the age
of 20.
Funeral services will be Monday at 2:00
P.M. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Rogers Durham
presiding. Burial will be in the Antioch Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from
12:00 – 2:00 PM. Memorials can be made to the Collett Nazarene Church or
First Presbyterian Church.
Baird-Freeman
Contributed
by Jim Cox
Buried in Antioch Cemetery