July 31, 1920-Sept. 16, 2011

NATCHEZ — Services for Laura Mae Wallace, 91, of Brandon and formerly of Natchez, who died Friday, Sept. 16, 2011 in Jackson will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19, 2011 at Laird Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Berry officiating.

Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Laird Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mrs. Wallace was born July 31, 1920 in Wilkinson County, the daughter of Wilber Beckham and Ida Mae Fuglar Beckham.

She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church, the Natchez Chapter No. 75 Eastern Star, an active member of Natchez Homemakers and a member of the Farm Bureau Association for many years.

Mrs. Wallace was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Woodrow Wallace and her brothers.

Survivors include three sons, Ronnie Berkemeyer and wife, Barbara, of Brandon, Erick Wallace of Charlotte, N.C., and Daniel Wallace and wife, Rhonda, of Pearl; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren and one brother, Wilber Lee Beckham and wife, Betty, of Woodville.

Pallbearers will be Chris Bonham, Buddy Hankinson, Brian Hankinson, Jonathan Wallace, Clifton Wallace and Phillip Troisclair.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at lairdfh.com.