Mr. John Weldon Wallace, Jr.
September 12, 1965 - March 24, 2021
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Mr. John Weldon Wallace, Jr.
September 12, 1965 - March 24, 2021
Obituary
On September 12, 1965, Carolyn Powell and John Weldon Wallace, Sr. welcomed their first born son. They lovingly called him, John Wallace, Jr. John was the oldest of his three brothers and one sister.
John attended Sam Houston Elementary, Gilcrease Middle School, and McClain High School, where he graduated — Class of 1983. He was later employed with Tulsa Public Schools.
John never met a stranger and was always the life of the party. He was a loyal friend to many, having friendships that lasted more than twenty years. He was a hard working man who never went without a job. He loved his family and all the times they spent together. John loved to cook, especially BBQ.He was the self-proclaimed, “King of the Grill.”
Meeting John at Heaven’s gates include his paternal grandparents. Robert and Carsie Wallace, and maternal grandparents, Earvon
and Lucille Powell.
Those left to cherish his memory include his mother, Carolyn Powell, daughter, Sha’Nae Frazier, son, James McCullogh, grandchildren: Kemonie, Ariyah, Arielle, Keelan, Keevette, and Kennedy; brothers: Phillip Wallace, Craig Wallace, and Tyrone Wallace, sister, Alva Johns, longtime friend and mother of Sha’Nae, Rochelle Frazier,special friend, Tara Hubbard, and a host aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, April 2, from 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., at Butler-Stumpff & Dyer Funeral Home, 2103 East 3rd Street, Tulsa, OK 74104.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 3, 11:00am, at Greater Union followed by interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
Visitation
- Date & Time: April 2, 2021 (9:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
- Venue: Butler-Stumpff & Dyer Memorial Chapel
- Location: 2103 E 3rd St Tulsa, OK 74104 - (Get Directions)
Funeral Service
- Date & Time: April 3, 2021 (11:00 AM)
- Venue: Greater Union Baptist Church
- Location: 955 East 36th Street North Tulsa, OK 74106 - (Get Directions)
Final Resting Place
- Date & Time: No Date & Time
- Venue: Green Acres Memorial Gardens
- Location: 12410 N. Yale Ave Skiatook, OK 74070 - (Get Directions)
11 responses to Mr. John Weldon Wallace, Jr.
Keith L Wilson Of Tulsa Oklahoma says:
March 30, 2021
The Is So Unreal But Who Am I To Question God’S Plans With Our Lives All I Know Is That God Never Put More On Us Than We Can Handle And Even Though Weeping May Endure Thur The Night Joyeth Comes In The Morning.John Was A Very Kind Hearted Friend,He Would Either Call Or Come By My House With His Ice Chest And We Would Just Sit A Talk Or I Would See Him Over To Speed’S House On Boulder Man I’M Gonna Miss Those Conversations We Use To Have But I Know Everybody’S Gonna Keep Ur Memory Alive Bro.And To The Family Of John I Wanna Send Out My Heartfelt Condolences To Y’All And Remember John Is Still With Y’All So He’S Not Gone….See You Later Bro Fly High…
Keith L Wilson Of Tulsa Oklahoma says:
March 30, 2021
The Is So Unreal But Who Am I To Question God’S Plans With Our Lives All I Know Is That God Never Put More On Us Than We Can Handle And Even Though Weeping May Endure Thur The Night Joyeth Comes In The Morning.John Was A Very Kind Hearted Friend,He Would Either Call Or Come By My House With His Ice Chest And We Would Just Sit A Talk Or I Would See Him Over To Speed’S House On Boulder Man I’M Gonna Miss Those Conversations We Use To Have But I Know Everybody’S Gonna Keep Ur Memory Alive Bro.And To The Family Of John I Wanna Send Out My Heartfelt Condolences To Y’All And Remember John Is Still With Y’All So He’S Not Gone….See You Later Bro Fly High…
Christine Thierry Aka Ms Kitty Of Okmulgee says:
March 30, 2021
To The Family Of Mr John, We The Thierry Family Sends Our Deepest Condolences…..Man, Kitty, Donnell, Tony And Renee John Was A Brother To Mann From Another Mother He Will Truly Be Missed….John Was Crazy About You And His Grandchildren, Continue His Legacy Peace The Thierry Family With Lots Of Love….
Christine Thierry Aka Ms Kitty Of Okmulgee says:
March 30, 2021
To The Family Of Mr John, We The Thierry Family Sends Our Deepest Condolences…..Man, Kitty, Donnell, Tony And Renee John Was A Brother To Mann From Another Mother He Will Truly Be Missed….John Was Crazy About You And His Grandchildren, Continue His Legacy Peace The Thierry Family With Lots Of Love….
Denise Garcia Of Tx says:
March 30, 2021
Rest Til He Comes…….