James (Jim) R. Wallace was born in Longview, Washington. He graduated from Kelso High School and attended Gonzaga College in Spokane, Washington and Lewis & Clark College in Lewiston, Idaho on an athletic scholarship.
His personality was like a ray of sunshine and he was loved by all who ever met and knew him, and forever will be missed by family and friends.
Jim is survived by his mother Betty Jean Matthews, stepfather, William Matthews, brother Mike Wallace, sister, Patti McCall, stepsister, Virginia Matthews, nieces; Alexandra Hatt and Randi Pedersen and many cousins.
He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Adrianne and father, Bill Wallace.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2012 at Mills & Mills Funeral Home, 5725 Littlerock Rd SW, Tumwater, Washington.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Jim's memory to the American Heart Association, National Center, 7272 Greenville Ave, Dallas, Texas 75231.
