With great sadness, we announce the passing of Mr. Henry Albert Wallace, 72 of Charlotte (formerly of Morganton), who departed this earthly life on Wednesday January 4, 2023.

Born on March 16, 1950, he was the son of the late Samuel Wallace and Essie Lee Moore. He was educated in the Burke County School system and following graduation he completed his Associates degree. He served his country in the United States Army from 1970 until 1971, receiving an Honorable discharge. Henry worked for Duke Energy for a number of years as a hydroelectric engineer.

Left to cherish his loving memory are his children: Renee Coleman (Thomas) of Concord, NC, Steven Wallace (Tammy) of Asheville, NC, Gretchen Wallace, Allyson Wallace, and Ileah Wallace all of Morganton; siblings Maggie, Samuel, Maxine, Essie, Paul, and Charles; 4 grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends.

The interment of the urn will take place Saturday January 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Herman A.M.E. Church Cemetery.   Let us continue to keep the Wallace and connected families in our thoughts and prayers.