WALLACE
Courtney Wallace, 46, of Lebanon, IL, formerly of Sparta, IL; born on October 3, 1974 in Winchester, IL, loving daughter of Michael Fredrick and Frances Marie (Marlow) Wallace; departed this earth for her heavenly home on Saturday, January, 30, 2021.
Courtney was educated in the Sparta School District and a graduate in 1992. She enjoyed school where she met lifelong friends. Upon graduation, Courtney moved to Virginia. Courtney was a member of the Agape United Methodist Church in Purceville, VA. She was employed at the National Association of Letter Carriers in Ashburn, VA where she processed medical claims for the United States Post Office.
In 2010 she was unable to work any longer. While Courtney did have Multiple Sclerosis, she never let that stop her from living life. She lived every day with the intent to live her best life, despite having the disease. After receiving a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis, Courtney returned to Illinois to be with her family. She loved being with family and friends. She was very close with her cousin, Matthew Wallace and several friends who will miss her forever. Courtney loved gathering with family. She loved family dinners, spending time sitting, talking and playing cards. Courtney had a beautiful smile and infectious personality which drew everyone to her.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents – Horace and Kathleen Marlow and paternal grandparents – Albert and Marial Wallace.
Courtney is survived by her parents – Michael Wallace of Lebanon, IL and Frances Wallace of Manassas, VA; Two brothers – Brockman (Hope) Wallace of Marshall, VA and Frank (Bonnie) Henry of Carbondale, IL; One sister – Megan (Kristopher) Mills of Lebanon, IL; nephews and nieces – Manzell (Briese) Henry, Hailey Merideth, Malcolm Henry, Alecys Wallace, Tenille Merideth, Brockman Wallace II and Alayna Wallace; loving aunts, uncles and cousins.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.
Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.heilschuessler.com.
Visitation: Family and friends may attend at Heil-Schuessler & Sinn Funeral Home in Sparta, IL on Saturday, February 6, 2021 from noon until the service hour at 1:00 p.m. Face masks are required to be worn within the building.
Funeral: Services will be held at Heil-Schuessler & Sinn Funeral Home in Sparta, IL on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Thomas Goodwin officiating.
Heil-Schuessler & Sinn Funeral Home in Sparta, Illinois is in charge of arrangements.
Courtney was not only my cousin, she was also my friend. We shared many laughs and even more good times. I am glad that I can say that she knew the Lord and is resting in his arms. Our heartfelt condolences to the family during this time. We love you and will be keeping you in our prayers.
ReplyGod Bless you all at this difficult time. God’s word says “To be absent from the Body is to be Present with the Lord.” May God grant you all his peace.
Love,
Shirley
My condolences to the family. Hoping that comfort comes in the love & memories of a long loving life. Go get that mansion that God has promised you Courtney and live without pain and suffering.
Psalm 121 King James Version – I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
ReplySincere condolences to the Family at your loss.
ReplyCourtney was such a good friend and a very loving and beautiful woman she had a nice soul and s giving spirit. I will always remember her and her laugh, I love you Court, peace be with your family
ReplyAlways a smile on her face! I never saw her upset,she loved people and they loved her back.
God has her in his arms now…
Courtney was a beautiful soul. She will be forever remembered by me because of how kind she was and for her beautiful smile. To all of her family and friends, May God comfort you all with the peace that passes understanding. I’m so sorry for your loss and will continue to keep you all in thought and prayer.
ReplyCourtney is such an Angel , always so sweet and kind . Such a chatty gal, loving to talk endlessly with anyone and everyone. She is such a blessing to us all and Coach and I are so honored to be part of her journey.
ReplyCourtney is such an Angel , always so sweet and kind . Such a chatty gal, loving to talk endlessly with anyone and everyone. She is such a blessing to us all and Coach and I are so honored to be part of her journey.
ReplyIt saddens me so to learn of the passing of Courtney. I extend my sincere sympathy to all the family with much love. Your cousin Carole Shorts Bailey.
ReplySorry for your loss, Courtney will be missed, Prayers for you all,and may God Bless you all!
ReplyCourtney was my cousin and I also was blessed with the HONOR of being her best friend. Courtney has always been and will always be a staple in my life. I love her with all of my heart and I am so glad she knew it.
I will ALWAYS love you.
Till we meet again-and we will. I will honor your memory the best I can-every single day.
I’m so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you all. She taught me style and how to put on makeup. I’m grateful that I had the chance to know her and share a little time with her.
ReplyTo the family of Courtney Wallace. I’m so sorry for your loss. She was a sweet, kind, loving person. Always had a Beautiful smile that would light up a room when she walked in. Courtney always had kind words to me whenever she saw me. That smile will always forever be with me. Always Bubbly and laughing. Courtney, you will be missed by all who knew and loved you. Heaven truly gained a Beautiful Life Angel. God bless the Wallace family.
Sincerely, Linda Boston
Quincy,IL
To Courtney’s Family,
Thinking of you all today and praying that God will grant you all peace and comfort today and in the coming days. Courtney is another angel smiling down upon us. Yes, with that beautiful smile. My deepest sympathy to each of you. My Love to you all.
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To Courtney’s Family,
Thinking of you all today and praying that God will grant you all peace and comfort today and in the coming days. Courtney is another angel smiling down upon us. Yes, with that beautiful smile. My deepest sympathy to each of you. My Love to you all.
To the family of Courtney Wallace. I’m so sorry for your loss. She was a sweet, kind, loving person. Always had a Beautiful smile that would light up a room when she walked in. Courtney always had kind words to me whenever she saw me. That smile will always forever be with me. Always Bubbly and laughing. Courtney, you will be missed by all who knew and loved you. Heaven truly gained a Beautiful Life Angel. God bless the Wallace family.
Sincerely, Linda Boston
Quincy,IL
I’m so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you all. She taught me style and how to put on makeup. I’m grateful that I had the chance to know her and share a little time with her.
Courtney was my cousin and I also was blessed with the HONOR of being her best friend. Courtney has always been and will always be a staple in my life. I love her with all of my heart and I am so glad she knew it.
I will ALWAYS love you.
Till we meet again-and we will. I will honor your memory the best I can-every single day.
Sorry for your loss, Courtney will be missed, Prayers for you all,and may God Bless you all!
It saddens me so to learn of the passing of Courtney. I extend my sincere sympathy to all the family with much love. Your cousin Carole Shorts Bailey.
Courtney is such an Angel , always so sweet and kind . Such a chatty gal, loving to talk endlessly with anyone and everyone. She is such a blessing to us all and Coach and I are so honored to be part of her journey.
Courtney is such an Angel , always so sweet and kind . Such a chatty gal, loving to talk endlessly with anyone and everyone. She is such a blessing to us all and Coach and I are so honored to be part of her journey.
Courtney was a beautiful soul. She will be forever remembered by me because of how kind she was and for her beautiful smile. To all of her family and friends, May God comfort you all with the peace that passes understanding. I’m so sorry for your loss and will continue to keep you all in thought and prayer.
Always a smile on her face! I never saw her upset,she loved people and they loved her back.
God has her in his arms now…
Courtney was such a good friend and a very loving and beautiful woman she had a nice soul and s giving spirit. I will always remember her and her laugh, I love you Court, peace be with your family
My condolences to the family. Hoping that comfort comes in the love & memories of a long loving life. Go get that mansion that God has promised you Courtney and live without pain and suffering.
Psalm 121 King James Version – I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
Sincere condolences to the Family at your loss.
God Bless you all at this difficult time. God’s word says “To be absent from the Body is to be Present with the Lord.” May God grant you all his peace.
Love,
Shirley
Courtney was not only my cousin, she was also my friend. We shared many laughs and even more good times. I am glad that I can say that she knew the Lord and is resting in his arms. Our heartfelt condolences to the family during this time. We love you and will be keeping you in our prayers.