Saturday, April 20, 2019

Buddy Lee Wallis


Buddy Lee Wallis, 92, of Pocola, OK passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 in Pocola.  Buddy was born  November 20, 1926 in Liberty Hill, OK to Erlbey &Mary Ella (Duboise) Wallis.  Buddy held several jobs before becoming owner of Wallis Auto Electric until he retired.  He always liked to joke and have a great time.  Buddy never met a stranger.  He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Dusty Wallis; great grandson, Skylar Wallis; and sister, Magdeline Lovett.

          Survivors include his wife of 51 years, LaFaye (Richison) ; children, Johnny, Donny, Dennis & wife Brenda, Robin & wife Ruth & Tena Wallis; 17 grandchildren; 42 great grandchildren; 21 great great grandchildren; several nieces,  nephews, his two mules, Ike & Mike; other relatives, loved ones and friends.

          Services will be 1 pm, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Evans Memorial Chapel in Pocola, OK.  Interment will follow at Greenhill Cemetery, Cameron.  Pallbearers will be Rodney, Richard, Greg, Bear, & Buddy Ray Wallis,  Bryan Larson.  Honorary pallbearer will be Dakota Francis.  Thank you for the wonderful care from:  Heart of Hospice, Advantage Hospice, Darlene & the rest of the staff at Pocola Nursing & Rehab Center.

          The family will be at the funeral home in Pocola on Monday from 6-8 pm to visit with family and friends.

          In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Assoc. 2408 S 51st Ct. Ste F, Ft Smith, AR  72903

1 comment:

Robin Dale Wallis said...

I love you and miss you so much Daddy.