Florence Opal Wallace 86, of Richmond, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Liberty Hospital.

Florence was born on July 31, 1939, in Ray County, the daughter of Robert George “Cecil” and Pearl (Sloan) Lusby. She was united in marriage to Vernon Karl of Richmond in August of 1957, he preceded her in death in July of 1979. She later married Jackie “Jack” Wallace of Sheldon in August of 1980; he preceded her in death August of 2016. The family suggest memorial contributions be made to the Richmond Christian Chapel. They can be left at or mailed to Thurman Funeral Home 507 East main St/P.O.

Box 190 Richmond, MO 64085.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Richmond Memory Gardens, Rev. Bill Purcell to officiate. Please remember to visit www.thurmanfuneralhome. com to leave memories of Florence for the family