Eleanor Estell Wallace, age 83 of Clarksville, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 16, 2017.

Eleanor was born January 21, 1934, in Indian Mound, TN, to the late Edward Cherry and Ethel Sexton Cherry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rogers Wallace; three sisters, Mildred Shepherd, Sibyl Ross, and Ethel Leona Mann; and two brothers, Hilton Cherry and Wayne Cherry. 

She was a member of Kirkwood Baptist Church. Eleanor was a housewife, and together she and Rogers raised livestock on 300 acres in the Rossview area. She loved the outdoors and enjoyed many hobbies, especially gardening. 

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Sunday, November 19, at 2:00 PM, at the Chapel of Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, with Dr. Larry Robertson officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Sunday, November 19, from 11:00 AM until the hour of service, at the funeral home. 

Eleanor is survived by two sons, Ronnie (Donna) Wallace and Rickey (Tammy) Wallace; brother, Kenneth (Ruth) Cherry; five grandsons, Phillip Wallace, Joel Wallace, Troy Wallace, Matt Gibson, and Tavis Gibson; and eight grandchildren. 

Pallbearers will be Joel Wallace, Troy Wallace, Gary Wallace, Clint Wallace, Matt Gibson, and Tavis Gibson. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 1 Vantage Way, Suite D220, Nashville, TN 37228. 

Arrangements are entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.nealtarpleyparchman.com. 

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