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Arthur Albert 'Art' Wallace, 86, Mountain Home Resident Passes Away
Wallace was a Vietnam War veteran, community leader, and active member of several local organizations.
Mar. 25, 2026 at 2:30am
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Arthur Albert 'Art' Wallace, a 86-year-old resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026. Wallace was a graduate of the US Air Force Academy, served as a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War, and was actively involved in his local community through organizations like the Twin Lakes Baptist Church, Civil Air Patrol, American Legion, VFW, and volunteer fire department.
Why it matters
Wallace's passing marks the loss of a decorated military veteran and dedicated community leader in Mountain Home. His involvement in numerous local organizations and service to his country and community over many decades made him a respected figure in the area.
The details
After retiring from the Air Force in 1982, Wallace and his family settled in Mountain Home. He was married to Patsy Struthers in 1993. Wallace was known for his woodworking, audio-visual activities, reading, and bible study. He is survived by his two daughters, brother, five grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
- Wallace passed away on March 20, 2026 at the age of 86.
- He was born on May 12, 1939 in Dover, Ohio.
- Wallace married Patsy Struthers on November 30, 1993 in Orange County, California.
The players
Arthur Albert 'Art' Wallace
A 86-year-old resident of Mountain Home, Arkansas who was a graduate of the US Air Force Academy, served as a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War, and was actively involved in his local community through organizations like the Twin Lakes Baptist Church, Civil Air Patrol, American Legion, VFW, and volunteer fire department.
Patsy Wallace
Wallace's wife whom he married in 1993.
Dana Scott
One of Wallace's two daughters.
Sara Tipton
One of Wallace's two daughters.
Ed Wallace
Wallace's brother.
What’s next
Wallace will be laid to rest at the Air Force Academy Cemetery in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Military honors will be performed by the Alley-White American Legion Post #52 and the United States Air Force Honor Guards.
The takeaway
Arthur Albert 'Art' Wallace's passing marks the loss of a highly decorated veteran and dedicated community leader in Mountain Home, Arkansas. His decades of service and involvement in numerous local organizations made him a respected figure, and his legacy will continue to impact the community he cared deeply about.
