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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Verda M.
Wallace
February 6, 1925 – January 29, 2026
Verda Madell Landreth Wallace was born on February 6, 1925 in Enville, TN. She passed from this life on January 29, 2026 in Memphis, TN.
Verda was a loving, praying mother and came from a large family. She enjoyed needlepoint, reading her bible, coloring, playing domino's and cooking. She was well known for her chocolate pies.
Verda worked as a nursing assistant for 27 years and she loved helping others. She became a member of Legacy Church in Bartlett, TN in 1997 and enjoyed working in the nursery.
She is survived by sister, Joyce Collier Smith of Plano, TX; two daughters, Linda Qualls and husband Richard of Collierville, TN, Sherry Hawkins and husband Carl of Memphis, TN; son, James Dedrick and wife Carolyn of Savannah, TN; 8 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Teresa Robbins of Pontotoc, MS; grand daughter-in-law, Susanna Martin; many nieces and nephews.
Verda was preceded in death by her parents, Gavin and Rosa Landreth; son, Floyd "Eddie" Robbins; grandson, Daniel J. Martin; two brothers, Everett and Herman Landreth; four sisters: Leva, Lucille, Ruthie, and Erma Jean.
Her legacy will live on in the hearts of everyone who knew her.
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