| Wallace L. Jernigan | |
| Birth Date: | June 1925 |
| Birth Place: | Wayne County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Death Date: | July 9, 2011 (aged 86) |
| Office1: | Member of the Georgia State Senate from 5th district |
| Term Start1: | 1959 |
| Term End1: | 1960 |
| Office2: | Member of the Georgia House of Representatives |
| Term Start2: | 1961 |
| Term End2: | 1962 |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Alma Mater: | Georgia Tech |
Wallace L. Jernigan[1] (June 1925 – July 9, 2011) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives. He also served as a member for the 5th district of the Georgia State Senate.[2]
Jernigan was born in Wayne County, Georgia. He attended Homerville High School and Georgia Tech.
Jernigan was a funeral director and oil company agent.[3]
In 1958, Jernigan was elected to represent the 5th district of the Georgia State Senate, serving until 1960. In the same year, he was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives, serving until 1962.
Jernigan died on July 9, 2011,[4] at the age of 86.