The community of Marshall, Texas, is preparing to say farewell to a beloved figure, Grace Mae “Aunt Gracie” “Meemaw” Wallace, who passed away at the age of 82. Services will be held on December 8, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Downs Funeral Home, with visitation commencing at 9:00 a.m. in the Chapel.
Honoring a Cherished Life
Wallace was known affectionately as “Aunt Gracie” and “Meemaw” to many in Marshall. Her warm spirit and dedication to family and friends left a lasting impact on those who knew her. As a matriarch, she was a source of guidance and support, embodying the values of kindness and generosity.
Family and friends are expected to gather to celebrate her life and share cherished memories. The service will provide an opportunity for the community to come together in remembrance of her contributions and the love she shared.
A Legacy of Love
Throughout her 82 years, Wallace cultivated deep connections within her community. Her home was a gathering place for family celebrations, and her presence brought joy to countless lives. Those who were fortunate enough to know her often recall her infectious laughter and unwavering support.
The community’s response to her passing highlights the profound influence she had on the lives of many. As Marshall prepares to honor her memory, the outpouring of love and support from residents serves as a testament to the legacy she leaves behind.
Wallace’s family invites all who knew her or were touched by her kindness to attend the services and celebrate her remarkable life. Her spirit will undoubtedly live on in the hearts of those she loved.
