Goose Creek, SC — Jesse Wallace, 72, of North Charleston, tragically lost his life in a train-pedestrian collision early Wednesday morning near NAD Road in Goose Creek. The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office confirmed his identity following the incident.
Wallace, a long-time resident of North Charleston, was struck by the train while on the tracks in the early hours of the morning. Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic accident, though the cause remains unclear at this time.
Known for his warm personality and strong sense of community, Wallace was a beloved figure among his family and friends. He will be remembered for his kindness, his enduring spirit, and the positive impact he had on those who knew him.
He leaves behind a grieving family who will cherish his memory forever. Jesse was a father, grandfather, and friend to many, and his sudden passing has left a profound void in the lives of all who loved him.
Funeral arrangements are being made, and the family asks for privacy during this difficult time. As investigations into the incident continue, the community mourns the loss of a cherished member.
We extend our deepest condolences to the Wallace family during this incredibly difficult time.
