Faye Wallis

      Our Beloved Faye Wallis, 81, of Pocola, OK passed away on December 8, 2019.  She was born March 20, 1938, in Ft. Smith, AR to Grady & Mary Marie Richison.  She was a member of the Methodist Church in Pocola.  Faye worked 30 years for Plastic Specialties in Ft. Smith.    She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Buddy Wallis; grandsons, Dusty & Skylar Wallis, her parents; paternal grandparents, Boss & Lillie Richison & maternal mother, Nora Jones.

          She is survived by her special children 4 sons: Johnny Wallis of Uniontown, AR, Donny Wallis of Stilwell, OK, Dennis & Brenda Wallis of Pocola, OK, Robin & Ruth Wallis of Spiro, OK; daughter,  Tena Wallis of Ft. Smith, AR;  special grandchildren, Kris Pickle & Greg Wallis of Cameron, OK, Tommy & Buddy Ray Wallis, Tonya & Carrie of Stilwell, OK, Misty Dye of Van Buren, AR, Julie Larson & Rodney Wallis of Spiro, OK, Richard Wallis of Humble, TX, Regina Francis of Cameron, OK, Laci Pope of TX, Karessa Pope of Fayetteville, AR; 42 great grandchildren and 21 great great grandchildren; sister, Barbara Corley of Keota, OK; brothers, Grady & Bessie Richison of Wichita, KS, ZW Richison, Monty Richison and Rena Richison all of Pocola, OK; other relatives, loved ones and friends.

          Services will be 10 am  Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Evans Memorial Chapel, Pocola, OK with Jim Cook officiating.  Interment will be at Greenhill Cemetery, Cameron, OK.   The family will be at the funeral home on Friday evening from 5-7 pm to visit with relatives and friends.

          The family wishes to thank the staff of Compassionate Home Care of Spiro and Hospice Home Care of Stigler, OK; Betty & Dan McCaslin, Randy Barton, Wendy Jackson; and all her family and friends.  A special thanks to her daughter, Tena; daughter in law, Ruth (with Julie & Mathew); granddaughter, Kris and others who took care of her during the final moments. 

          In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Center.