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MONTGOMERY, Ala.MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Former Alabama first lady Cornelia Wallace, who threw herself over Gov. George C. Wallace when he was shot in a 1972 assassination attempt, has died in Sebring, Fla.

On August 20, 2025, Cornelia Shepherd Porter Wallace, or Shep, as everyone who loved her knew her, passed peacefully from this world at First Health Hospice House in Pinehurst North Carolina. The ...

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Former Alabama first lady Cornelia Wallace, who threw herself over Gov. George C. Wallace when he was shot in a 1972 assassination attempt, died of cancer Jan. 8 in Sebring, Fla. She was 69. Mrs.

Cornelia Wallace, the second wife of Alabama Gov. George Wallace, who was with him in Laurel, Md., in 1972 during an assassination attempt -- when she threw herself on top of him after he was shot -- ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala.-- Former Alabama first lady Cornelia Wallace, who threw herself over Gov. George C. Wallace when he was shot in a 1972 assassination attempt, has died in Sebring, Fla. She was 69.

MONTGOMERY, Ala.| Former Alabama first lady Cornelia Wallace, who threw herself over Gov. George C. Wallace when he was shot in a 1972 assassination attempt, died Thursday in the Central Florida city ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Former Alabama first lady Cornelia Wallace has died in Sebring, Fla. She was 69. Wallace's cousin, Melissa Boyen, said the former first lady, who died Thursday, had been ...

MONTGOMERY -- Former Alabama first lady Cornelia Wallace has died in Sebring, Fla. She was 69. Wallace's cousin, Melissa Boyen, said the former first lady, who died Thursday, had been suffering from ...