Darrell Wallace

Darrell Wayne Wallace, 57, passed away at 9:35pm on  Saturday September 27, 2025 at his residence with his family by his side.

Darrell Was born October 22, 1967 in Carlinville, IL to Russell and Virginia (Seaton) Wallace. He went to Carlinville High School before going straight into the workforce. He held many jobs throughout his life including working at Echlin, Curry, PSI in Nokomis, and HD Exteriors as a driver. He married Betty Spears on May 22, 2008 in Hillsboro IL, she survives.

He enjoyed fishing, mowing yards, riding in his side by side, having cookouts with his family and friends. He never met a stranger and would talk to anyone. He was a jokester, he never passed up an opportunity to tease those around him. He enjoyed watching wrestling and going mushroom hunting to find the best morels. He never passed up an opportunity to help anyone who asked.

In addition to his wife, Betty, he is survived by his two sons, Derrick (Rebecca Combs) Wallace, and Dakota (Chyenna) Wallace; step-sons, Jeremy (Ariel) Spears, and Brandon Spears; step-daughter, Tia (Brycen Watkins) Spears; grandchildren, Embry Wallace, Ellieanna Wallace, Wyatt Spears, Delilah Spears; siblings, Russell “Rusty” (Crystal) Wallace, Linda (Lee) Jarman; several nieces and nephews; and his little buddy, grand-dog, Riley.

Darrell was preceded in death by his parents.   

Per his wishes, cremation rites will be accorded.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family for services.

Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home in Nokomis is assisting the family with arrangements.

Online condolences can be made at stiehldawsonfh.com

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