Phyllis Jane Heavilin Wallace, 88, Cadiz, passed away Friday, March 31, 2006 at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville, Ohio following a brief illness. She was a member of the Deersville United Methodist Church, the Brushy Fork Homemakers club for numerous years, and served as a 4-H advisor for 56 years. She enjoyed teaching many, many young people how to sew. She was also an accomplished amateur artist, of which she has shared with her family and friends. Phyllis was born in Stock Township, Harrison County where she attended Laceyville School. At a young age her family moved to Arizona until her fathers's death in 1929. Upon returning to Harrison County, Phyllis graduated from Scio High School in 1935. She attended Kent State Tuscarawas Campus from 1983-1984. On October 26, 1936 she married Max E. Wallace and became a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Phyllis was the oldest child of Robert Park and Winifred Bargar Heavilin. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 38 years, Max E. Wallace. Also preceding her in death were her brothers: Eugene, Vance, and Dee Heavilin, a daughter, Faith Anne and 3 grandchildren. She is survived by a large loving family. Children: Faith Anne Knight, deceased (John), Linda May (Robert), Rebecca Lipinski (Theodore), Jane Ellen Willis (Dan), Sandra Hoyte (Barry), Keith (Jayne), Stanley (Delma), Melora Mencer (Roger), Kevin (Pam), Tenley Telfer (Keith). Grandchildren: Bradley, John Max (dec.), Jeffery, and Anthony Knight, Devanie (Knight) Gladman and Stephanie (Knight) Bujag; Robin (May) Palmer, April, Ryan, and Amity May; Gregory, Natasha (dec.), and Douglas Lipinski; Matthew Willis and Sara (Willis) Brown, Thane (dec.); Seth and Thor Hoyte; Kyle, Lucas, and Samantha Wallace; Alisha (Wallace) Baxter, Lance and Brett Wallace; Nathaniel Mencer and Megan (Mencer) Hilligas; Brian Wallace and Maggie (Wallace) Clark; Kelsey, Keila, and Kallie Telfer; 37 great grandchildren complete the family. One brother Robert Heavilin of Canton, Ohio. Friends and family may call Tuesday, April 4, 4-9 at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio. Friends and family may also call at the Deersville United Methodist Church on Wednesday April 5, 2006 from noon until time of service at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Doug Mallernee officiating. Intermit following at Patterson Union Cemetery, Deersville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Harrison County Relay for Life, P.O. Box 274. Cadiz, Ohio 43907 or the Harrison County 4-H Endowment Fund, c/o OSU Extension Office, 538 N. Main St., Cadiz, OH 43907. The memorial guestbook may be signed at www.clark-kirkland.com.
Service
Tuesday, April 4, 2006 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Inc.
172 South Main Street Cadiz 4390, United States
Service
Wednesday, April 5, 2006 1:00 PM
Deersville United Methodist Church
Deersville , United States