Obituaries: Morgan Looney "Loom" Wyatt, 1952, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 4, 1952 Winn Parish Enterprise

M. Loom Wyatt, 70, of St. Maurice Succumbs Tuesday

Morgan Looney "Loom" Wyatt, 70, St. Maurice farmer and mercantile man, died at
his home about 9 a.m. Tuesday, December 2, 1952.  He had been ill about five
weeks from the results of a heart attack.

Mr. Wyatt was a former member of the Parish police jury from Ward Five,
serving one term as president of the body during his term during the early
1930s.  At the time of his death he was associated with Wyatt Brothers store
at St. Maurice, and was engaged in the ginning business in St. Maurice and
Montgomery.  He also carried on extensive farming operations in Natchitoches
Parish.

Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the St. Maurice Methodist
Church, with the pastor, Rev. W. E. Howell of Iowa, La., and Rev. Edwin
Keesler of Montgomery, officiating.  Masonic rites were conducted at the
graveside, under directions of Montgomery Lodge No. 168.

Mr. Wyatt, born in Ouachita Parish, was the son of the late G. M. and Ada
Everett Wyatt of Couley.  He lived in Winn Parish since childhood.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Inez Fletcher Wyatt; one daughter, Mrs. Barbara
Barberousse, one grandson, Douglas, all of St. Maurice; four brothers, G. M. ,
G. L., both of St. Maurice; C. F. of San Angelo, Texas; and W. P. of Homer;
three sisters, Mrs. C. R. Little, Mrs. W. H. Chandler, of St. Maurice, and
Mrs. C. L. Canterbury of Florien, La., and his stepmother, Mrs. George M.
Wyatt, of St. Maurice.