Elmer Dean Wallace

Elmer Dean Wallace of Rutherford County died Thursday at his residence. He was a member of the Church of Christ and he served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for Clark Metal and Iron. The funeral will be Monday at 2:00 p.m. at the Jennings & Ayers Funeral Home in Murfreesboro. John Tipton will officiate and burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and Monday from noon until the time of the service at 2:00 p.m. He was preceded in death by his parents, Porter Tillman and Roxie Riller Wallace. Survivors include his wife, Mary A. Wallace of Murfreesboro. A son, Phillip Dean and wife Melissa Wallace of Smithville. Step-sons, Jerry King, Mack Edward, Jack Edwin, and John Edward Banks. A step daughter, Judy Banks Pugh and three grandchildren, Emily Elizabeth, Harper Lee, and William Alton Wallace. Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home in Murfreesboro is in charge of the arrangements.