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Lesley Bateman Wallace

July 18, 1965 — December 21, 2024

South Boston

Lesley Bateman Wallace

Mrs. Lesley Bateman Wallace of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 at her home. She was born July 18,1965 in Norfolk, VA and was 59 years old. She was the daughter of Robert “Bob” Bateman and the late Judy Horton Bateman and was married to Doyle Wade Wallace who survives. 

She attended the South Boston Worship Center. Lesley was described as a ray of sunshine by all who knew and loved her. She was lovingly known as “Ganny” to her grandchildren who loved her big heart and even her bigger laugh. Family meant everything to Lesley and she will be missed. 

Mrs. Lesley Bateman Wallace is survived by:

Her Husband of 26 years:

Doyle Wade Wallace 

Three Daughters

Katherine Elizabeth Wallace of Scottsburg

Rachel Faye Newby (Charles, Jr.) of Scottsburg

Mary Lou Wallace Jenkins (Drew) of Buffalo Junction

Three Grandchildren

Jesse Wade Jenkins, Bristol Elizabeth Jenkins and Amy Jolene “Amy Jo” Jenkins

Her Father

Robert “Bob” Bateman of Scottsburg

Three Sisters

Stephanie Hines of Lakeland, FL

Shannon Hatcher (John) of Scottsburg

Tara Payne (Tino) of Crystal Hill

Nieces and Nephews

Brandy Hessenius (Jay), Taylor Bowman (Andy), Schuyler Bowman, John Hatcher, Jr., Quest Payne and Journey Payne

Fur baby, Haley

***Preceded in death by***

Mother-in-law, M.D. Wallace

Brother-in-Law, Terry Hines

Grandmother, Kathleen Horton

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers please consider your local SPCA.

Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com.

Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home and Powell Cremation Services, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592 

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