This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wallis, Ryan, Hale Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/5731 Message Board Post: Cameron Herald – Thur., 29 May 1902 Death - Geo. W. Wallis, age 41, died on May 16th at his home in Rockdale after months of declining health. He was born in Mountain Home, AR and settled in Rockdale in 1884. He was formerly a salesman with Scarbrough & Hicks and he left there and was the senior member of the firm of Wallis & Giesecke and afterwards the firm of Wallis & Hale. Later he was in the fire insurance business with his brother-in-law, G. M. Ryan and was thus associated at the time of his death. Survivors: wife, former Miss Mattie Hale, whom he married 16-years ago. [lengthy article]