Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Tygart, Sr., William H. "Billy" January 24, 2004
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The Berrien Press - January 2004
 William H. "Billy" Tygart, Sr. 85, of Gainesville, FL died January 24, 2004 at 
North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville.

 Born in Nashville to the late Wyna G. and Ruby Morton Tygart, he lived in 
Nashville until WWII when he joined the Army. After military service, he 
returned to Nashville where he owned and operated Nashville Radio Repair 
Service and Sunset Drive-In Theater. In 1951 he moved to Marietta where he was 
employed with Lockheed Aircraft Corporation as an engineer. He acquired six 
U.S. patents for aeronautical and medical electronic equipment. He was a member 
of the Inventor's Hall of Fame for his work on the first cardio fax EKG. He was 
of the Baptist faith and a member of the Gainesville Amateur Radio Society.

 Survivors include his wife, Dorothy H. Tygart of Gainesville, two sons, 
William H. Tygart, Jr. of Atlanta and Joseph Michael Tygart of Fort Bragg, NC; 
one brother, Walter Patrick "Pat" Tygart of Windmere, FL; seven grandchildren, 
two great-grandchildren.

 Forest Meadows Funeral Home of Gainesville was in charge of arrangements.

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