Robert Lee “Bobby” Wallace

DURHAM- Mr. Robert Lee “Bobby” Wallace, 72, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018 at Hock Family Pavilion after a short illness.Mr. Wallace was born February 19, 1946 in Durham, NC to the late Henry and Bereatha Wallace. He worked at Nortel for 20 years where he retired and recently retired again from Almac Clinical services where he was a facility technician. Mr. Wallace was a founding member of Bull City Street Rod Association. He enjoyed having Pig Pickin’s. Mr. Wallace often provided his 1937 Ford for many weddings and special occasions. He enjoyed history, the mountains and trips to the beach, and many excursions to restored antique car shows. Mr. Wallace held Pig Pickin’s in honor of auto mechanics instructor Tony Lopez for many years. Mr. Wallace will be remembered as a loving husband, brother and uncle. He had a wealth of friends who will cherish the memories, laughter and good times.Mr. Wallace is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Bereatha Wallace; brother, Edmond Wallace.Mr. Wallace is survived by his wife Brenda Sue Wallace of Durham, NC; brother, Ronald Wallace of Hillsborough, NC; sister, Judith Hill (David) of Hillsborough, NC and several nieces and nephews.A visitation will be held Wednesday, October 17, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Hudson Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 18, 2018 at West Durham Pentecostal Holiness Church. Officiating will be Rev. Greg Long. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens.Flowers are acceptable. Online condolences can be made at www.hudsonfuneralhome.com

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