Mrs. Barbara Sue Walls, 77

Mrs. Barbara Sue Walls of Uvalda, 77, passed away March 21 peacefully surrounded by her family. Barbara was born March 18, 1947, in Scott City, Missouri, to the late Mr. Frank Leo Bles and Mrs. Ella LaDon “Sally” Summers Bles. She is preceded in death by her parents, granddaughter Doris Amanda Adams, sisters Donnie Lee, Shelia, Vickie, and brothers, Randy and Rick.
Growing up, Barbara liked to go roller skating and play baseball in the neighborhood. When she was 19 years old, attending Texas Tech, she met the love of her life, James Walls. She said she fell in love with him because he looked like Elvis. He brought her back to Georgia and always said she was his “Yellow Rose of Texas.” 
During their 57 years of marriage, the Lord blessed them with children, Missy and Frank. Barbara spent many years as a full-time housewife. She also enjoyed her years as a cook at Margaret’s Little People Daycare, Wheeler County Hospital, and the Bethany Home. She spent several years caring for the elderly, also. 
Barbara enjoyed going to yard sales, antiquing, and buying jewelry. She loved “The Young and the Restless,” but more than that, she loved her family.
Mrs. Barbara is survived by her husband James Walls; son Frank Walls; daughter Melissa Vick (Clay); sister Diane Seaton; grandchildren Jessie Gibbs (Dwayne), Amie Vassey (Travis), A.J Adams (Shannon), Megan Mosley (Blake), Hunter Walls (Teneille); great-grandchildren Layne and Layla Gibbs, Wyatt and Abigail Vassey, T.C. Adams, Alex’s Walls.
Services were held March 24 in the chapel at Wainwright and Parlor Funeral Home. Interment was at Hazlehurst Memorial Gardens. The Rev Chuck Morgan officiated.
Pallbearers were Dwayne Gibbs, Travis Vassey, A.J. Adams, Blake Mosley, Hunter Walls, Layne Gibbs, and Wyatt Vassey.
Miles Funeral Home was in charge.