Mr. Henry Newton Wallace, 82, entered into rest on Friday, September 5, 2008 at University Hospital in Augusta, Ga.

Graveside service were held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 7 at Pine Grove United Methodist Church cemetery with Rev. Thomas Moon officiating.

Mr. Wallace was the son of the late DeKalb McIntosh and Janie Mae Atcheson Wallace of Elbert County, Georgia. He was retired from civil service after 34 years at Fort Gordon. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country honorably in Europe during World War II. He was also a past member of Woodmen of the World, a member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church, where he served on the building committee and was a member of the Men's Club.

He was preceded in death by a son and grandson.

Survivors include his wife, Blanche H. Wallace; son, Garnett Wallace and wife, Jackie of Lincolnton; two daughters, Sherry W. Newsome and husband, G.B. Newsome, Jr. of Washington, Ga. and Nan W. Goff and husband, Mickey of McCormick, S.C.; seven grandchildren; ten greatgrandchildren; and three great-greatgrandchildren.

Serving as pallbearers were Charles Wallace, Bert Newsome, Trace Newsome, Riley Romines, Nicholas Gaines and Mack McGahee.

Memorial contributions may be made to Pine Grove United Methodist Church Building Fund, in care of Mrs. Catherine Bowen, 4645 Chamberlain Ferry Rd., Lincolnton, GA. 30817.

You may sign the family's online guestbook at www.rees-funeral home.com. Rees Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.