Robert Wayne Wallace

Robert Wayne “Bob” Wallace entered this life on May 18, 1945 in National City, California born to Richard Denison and Opal Mae George Wallace and entered into rest on June 27, 2013 in Mead, Oklahoma surrounded by his family. Bob married Sharron Sue Erwin on March 23, 1965 in Riverside, California and they later moved with their family to Caddo in 1982 and he opened the Caddo Café in 1983. Several years later after its closing, he became Chief of Police in Caddo then went on to become the Undersheriff for Bryan County where he served for years. He then served Caddo again as Chief until he moved to Whitewright, Texas where he served as Chief of Police for 7 years. Bob and Sharron left Whitewright and moved to Mead, Oklahoma to be closer to family in 2005 and Bob began working for the Choctaw Casino as a Security Guard. Bob was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. His family was his whole world. He always had a smile and took pride in his job that he loved. He was a dedicated member of the Streetman Road Baptist Church and he loved listening to his son, Darren preach the word of God. “Our loss is Heaven’s gain.” Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Opal Wallace and brother, Donald Wallace. Bob is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 48 years, Sharron Wallace of the home; children, Darren Wallace and wife Nikki of Mead, Melissa Bryant and husband Nathan of Mead and Jason Wallace and wife Theresa of Wichita, KS; sister, Anita Crane and wife Lee of Caddo; 16 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren and many extended family and friends. A celebration of Bob’s life will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, July 1, 2013 at Brown’s Funeral Service Chapel. Donnie Hyde Jr., Darren Wallace and George Lenning will officiate. Interment will follow in Mead Cemetery with Bo Joines, Logan Joines, Larry Scoggins, Chase Bryant, Toby Russell, Daniel Wallace, Jeremiah Wallace and Kody Young serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home on Sunday evening from 7-9 PM. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.brownsfuneralservice.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Service, Durant. PDF Printable Version

Robert Wayne Wallace

May 18, 1945 - June 27, 2013