Christopher Tra-Darin Wallace, 9, died Feb. 23, 2012, at Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach.
He was born in Vero Beach.
He was a third-grade A/B honor roll student at Dodgertown Elementary School, Vero Beach.
He was a member of Upper Room Temple Church of Christ H.U.T.L., Wabasso, where he served in the youth choir as the lead singer, a junior usher, a member of the church praise team and Sunday school.
He also was a regular soloist at the Wabasso Church of God on “Family Day.”
Survivors include his parents, Terry Wallace Sr. and Zenobia LaShay Mortimer-Wallace, of Vero Beach; brothers, Terry Wallace Jr., of Miami, and Brandon Wallace, of Vero Beach; sisters, Teriyauker Johnson, of Orlando, Anteria Mortimer, of Vero Beach, Maura Wallace, of Melbourne; paternal grandmother, Betty Jean Wallace, of Vero Beach; maternal grandparents, Charlie Jackson and Johnnie Mae Jackson, Daniel Mortimer Sr. and Christine Mortimer, of Vero Beach; and paternal great-grandparents, Alvin Scott Sr. and Dorothy Scott, of Sebastian.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Willie S. Jefferson; maternal great-grandparents, Pearl Douglas Monroe, Edward Alexander Monroe, Willie Miles and Lovella Miles; and paternal great-grandmother, Queen Felder.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. March 2 at the Wabasso Church of God.
A celebration of life will be at 11 a.m. March 3 at New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Gifford, with pastor, Elder Vernon Reason officiating.
Burial will follow at West Wabasso Cemetery in Wabasso.
Arrangements are by Thorne’s Mortuary, Stuart.
A guest registry is available at www.thornesmortuary.com.
