Following a near-fatal vehicle accident in 1984 that left him crippled, an Arkansas man suddenly revived after being in a coma for 19 years.
Terry Wayne Wallis, 57, known as “the man who slept 19 years,” died on Tuesday at Advanced Care Hospital in Searcy, surrounded by friends and family, only a week before his 58th birthday.
The reason of death could not be determined right away.
Wallis of Big Flat was killed in an automobile accident just six weeks after his daughter Amber was born in July 1984.
He was travelling in Stone County at the time when his pickup vehicle skidded off a bridge and into a creek, killing one of his passengers.
Terry Wayne Wallis children: Meet his daughter Amber
Wallis leaves behind a wife, Sandi, a daughter, Amber, and grandparents. Angilee, his beloved mother, died away in 2018.
According to the obituary in Roller Funeral Homes, Wallis died in a vehicle accident with a buddy in his native state of Arkansas in July 1984, six weeks after his daughter, Amber, was born.
Who is Terry Wayne Wallis’ wife?
Terry Wayne was married to his wife Sandi Wayne.
