Wallace G. Lloyd

September 18, 1954 - November 13, 2020

Wallace G. Lloyd was a son, brother, nephew, cousin, deacon and friend. He departed from this world on November 13, 2020. Wallace was raised in Schenectady. He attended Yates Elementary School, Oneida Jr. High School and Linton High School. He continued his education at Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, NH, Alfred University in Alfred, NY and Bradley University in Peoria, IL. Wallace was a spiritual man and a devoted deacon of Stamford United Methodist Church. He loved his church family and extended community, and was always ready to offer a helping hand to all. He enjoyed a long career with the Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority, where he would work tirelessly to renovate homes and apartments, providing countless people with safe and comfortable places to live. When he was younger, Wallace enjoyed traveling and had lived in Canada for several years. He returned home to Schenectady to be closer to his family. Wallace loved to go fishing and completing his artwork, which he enjoyed in his free time. Wallace was predeceased by his father, Robinson Lloyd. He leaves behind his loving mother, Lillian Lloyd; brother, Walter Lloyd; sister, Iris Lloyd; beloved aunts, Josephine Long and Elaine James of Schenectady, Mary Andrews of Fayetteville, NC; uncles, Harry James (Ree) of Kernersville, NC, Willie James (Geri) of Colonie, Larry James (Liz) of Schenectady, and a host of additional relatives and friends. The family will receive relatives and friends Tuesday November 24, 2020 12pm-1pm, with a service to follow at 1pm at Light’s Funeral Home, 1428 State St., Schenectady. Interment will follow at Park View Cemetery, Schenectady. All current C.D.C. guidelines will be followed and masks will be required.