Obituary of Rudolph Wheat, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Kim Wise
Source: Riser Funeral Home
Date: August 27, 2004



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Obituary:  Rudolph Wheat
February 13, 2004

Services for Rudolph Wheat, age 76, of Grayson will be held
at 2 p.m., Friday, February 13, 2004 at the Hebron Baptist Church
near Sikes with Rev. Jeff Wyant officiating.  Interment will follow
in the church cemetery under the direction of Riser Funeral Home
of Columbia.
   
Mr. Wheat was born in Grant Parish on April 9, 1927 to the union
of Richard Randolph and Romella Sears Wheat and died Wednesday,
February 11, 2004 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe.
   
He was a retired lumberman, farmer, and mechanic.  In the past,
he worked as as security guard at Pinecrest School in Pineville.
   
Survivors include his wife: Faye May Wheat of Grayson, his son:
William Wheat of Dodson, his daughters: Tammy Wheat Fogleman
of Bentley and Melissa Wheat Rivera of Las Vegas, Nevada, his
brother: Morgan Wheat of Grayson and his sister: Annie Hatten of
Grayson, his grandchildren: Jennifer and Julia Brister, five step-
children and several neices and nephews.
   
Pallbearers will be William Wheat, Wesley Burch, Terry Fogleman,
Marvin Head, Morgan Wheat and Wayne Durbin.
   
Honorary pallbearers are Jerry Rushing, Algie May, Bobby Black,
and J.T. Orr.
   
Visitation is at the Hebron Baptist Church.