Gerald Wyatt

Clyde-Gerald Leon Wyatt, age 64, Henry Drive, died Wednesday, June 16, 2004 at his residence. A native of Haywood County, he is the son of the late William Lon and Dora Virginia Cogdill Wyatt. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Alberta Mae Christiansen Wyatt who died in 1998 and a son, Gerald Wyatt, Jr. He was a Vietnam veteran in the US Army and retired as an E7 after 26 years. He was a lifetime member of the 1st Cavalry Division Association. He is survived by three daughters, Lisa Duff and her husband, Russ, and Pam Guzman and her husband, Carlos, both of Omaha, NE and Dora Smith and her husband, Howard, of Fremont, NE; two sons, William Wyatt and his wife, Sheri, of Loomis, NE and Terry Wyatt of Clyde, NC; four sisters, Belma Morgan, Phyllis Wyatt, and Hazel Hembree, all of Clyde and Patsy Rich of Maggie Valley; three brothers, Leon and Michael Wyatt, both of Waynesville and Terry Wyatt of Clyde; and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 19, 2004 in the Waynesville chapel of Wells Funeral Homes and Cremation Services with Reverend Kenneth Rhinehart officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery with full military services conducted by Fort Bragg. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 90 Stiles Road, Canton, NC 28786.

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