Beloved Watauga High School Faculty Member, Coach Leigh Cooper Wallace Loses Battle to Pneumonia Monday
Dec. 18, 2012. Watauga High School and the High Country community is grieving over the tragic loss of 43-year-old Leigh Cooper Wallace, a beloved teacher, cross country, track and women’s lacrosse coach and athlete. Wallace passed away on Monday at the Johnson City Medical Center after losing her battle with pneumonia.
BY PAUL T. CHOATE