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Sandra Wallace (2-1-19) service 2-3-19

Sandra Kay Wallace, 71, of Selmer, died on Friday, Feb. 1, in Savannah.
She was born in McNairy County, the daughter of the late Horace and Wilma Surratt Smith.  She was united in marriage to Gillis Wallace Jr., who preceded her in death.
Sandra and her husband owned and operated the former Selmer Sporting Goods store in Selmer.
Mrs. Wallace was a member of Selmer First Baptist Church and a former member of Good Hope Baptist Church.  She also attended Court Avenue Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by five sisters, Bobbie Felts, Jane Crotts, Martha Hissong, Shirley Smith and Patsy Tyler; and two brothers, Johnny Smith and Jerry Smith.
Funeral services were held on Sunday, Feb. 3, at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Selmer with Jetta Forsythe, Steve Browder and Lois Ann Barker Yates officiating. Burial followed in Oak Hill Cemetery at Selmer.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.