Elect Lady Catherine "Cat" Wallace

On November 7, 2019, the Lord in His infinite wisdom, who is too wise to err, saw fit to take from our midst, our beloved Elect lady Catherine Wallace, known as "Cat". Catherine Wallace was born to the late Bishop Milton Cook, Sr., and the Late Mother Minnie Lee Cook on June 29, 1952 in Surry County Virginia. Cat's education was obtained through James Weldon Johnson Public School in Yorktown, Virginia. Also, she attended Job Corp, in New Jersey, for three years and graduated with honors. She worked several different jobs; however, she was employed and faithful at William and Mary College, in Williamsburg, Virginia for 25 years. Catherine, accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her personal savior at an early age, was baptized in Jesus name and filled with the gift of the Holy Ghost at the age of 25. She was a faithful member of the Apostolic Church of the Lord Jesus Christ in Williamsburg, Virginia. Elect Lady Catherine Wallace loved working in the church and held many positions, to include: Church General Secretary, Church Treasurer, Transportation Officer, Usher, Choir member, Women Auxiliary Committee (WAC) President, WAC Secretary, WAS Welcoming committee member, and WAC Treasurer. She loved and cared for little children and the elderly, enjoyed singing, loved being a "mother figure" for her family, and enjoyed her driving duties for her pastor and church. The Elect lady Catherine Wallace was a great pillar in the church. Catherine, was united in Holy Matrimony to the late Elder Summerfield Wallace, Jr. She was preceded in death by her sister, Sunjy Cook, and brother, Leon Cook. Remaining to celebrate her legacy of life: daughter, Barbara Cook; stepdaughters, Elaine Waller (Vernon), Mary Wooden, Joann Wallace, and Natalie Smith; stepson, Billy Wallace (Brenda); sisters, Mary Hawkins, Connie Cook, Debra Campbell (Willie), Angela Lewis (Walter), and Rosalind Cook; brothers, Milton Cook, Jr. (Barbara), Jerome Cook (Carmella), Elder Reginald Cook (Joyce), and Jeffery Cook; goddaughters, Christina Blunt (Leonte') and Kendall Wynn; aunts, Ruth Holloman and Virginia Holloman; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends. A viewing will be held 12-2 p.m., Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Little Elam Baptist Church, 8840 Church Lane, Charles City, Virginia 23030. A celebration of life will follow starting at 2:00 p.m. She will be laid to rest in the church cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Elect Lady Catherine "Cat" Wallace, please visit our flower store.