Warneece Wallace

Funeral services for Warneece Wallace, 92, of Gainesville are set for Friday October 1, 2010 at 10 am at the First Baptist Church in Gainesville with Dr. Bennie Slack officiating.  Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Geo J Carroll & Son Funeral Home.  Mrs. Wallace went to be with the Lord Tuesday September 28, 2010 at the Gainesville Health and Rehab.

Warneece was born September 14, 1918 on a family farm in Fannin County near Pecan Gap, TX to Warner and Carrie Carter Hall.  Warneece married her first husband T.C. Germany on November 15, 1944 in Nocona.  T.C. and Warneece were married for 21 years when he passed away in 1965.  Warneece then married William P Wallace on May 27, 1967 in Gainesville.  They were married for 29 years until his death in 1996.  For 30 plus years Warneece worked for the City of Gainesville as the finance director until she retired in 1984.  She was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Gainesville where she taught Sunday School and sung with the Joy Singers.  She enjoyed fishing, camping and hunting.  Needless to say she was an all around cowgirl. She also enjoyed traveling.

Warneece is survived by her son: James Germany of Gainesville; daughters: Peggy and her husband Lee Capps of Denton, Becky and her husband Mike Neely of Fort Worth; sister: Jimmie and her husband Gordon of Dallas; Grandchildren: Trey and Stephanie Capps of California, Captain Michael Neely of Fort Hood, Kathy Neely of Fort Worth, J.T. Germany of Oklahoma, Angela Mason of Oklahoma, and Rebecca Allison of Lufkin; several great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Warneece is preceded in death by her parents, T.C. Germany in 1965, William P Wallace in 1996, brother: Hal Hall, and sister: Francyle Taylor.

Family visitation is set for Thursday September 30, 2010 from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home.  You may sign the on-line registry at www.geojcarroll.com.