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Mary McMillian-Wallace Obituary

CONCORD - Mary Jane McMillian-Wallace, 69, of 127 Ervin Avenue N.W. died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009. The family will receive friends at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at Beulah Baptist Church, 249 Hilltop Avenue S.W. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. with the Rev. R.V. Hamilton officiating. Burial will be at Rutherford Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Wallace was born Oct. 23, 1939, in Cabarrus County the daughter of the late Leroy McMillian and the late Minnie Gilmore. She was educated in the Cabarrus County School System. She was a member of Beulah Baptist Church where she served as a dedicated worker in the kitchen until her death. Survivors include her daughters, Diane McMillian of Tampa, Fla. and Barbara Ann White of Concord; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one brother; seven sisters; and a host of other relatives and friends. Lamb Funeral Home is in charge of services. Condolences may be sent to www.lambfh.com

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Published by The Gazette on Sep. 16, 2009.

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Pam Sturgis

September 16, 2009

Barbara, my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family,keep looking up to the hills, for all our help comes from the Lord. Hold on, God will see you through.

The Wilson-Hampton Family

September 16, 2009

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Robinson Family

September 16, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

B'onta Fleming

September 16, 2009

May God continue to give you and your family Strength at this time.

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