Obituaries: George Marcus Wyatt, 1957, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: September 12, 1957 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American George M. Wyatt Of St. Maurice Succumbs Sept. 8 George Marcus Wyatt, 76, native of Winn Parish, died suddenly at his home in St. Maurice late Sunday afternoon. Earlier that day he had attended the homecoming at the St. Maurice Church. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the St. Maurice Methodist Church with the pastor, Rev. J. C. Skinner, officiating. Burial was in the St. Maurice Cemetery. Mr. Wyatt was a member of a prominent Winn Parish family. He was a planter, cattleman, and gin owner and had been in ill health for some time. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Minnie B. Wyatt; one daughter, Miss Marie Wyatt of Shreveport; three brothers, C. F. Wyatt of San Angelo, Tex., W. P. Wyatt of Homer, and Glynn L. Wyatt of St. Maurice; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Little and Mrs. W. H. Chandler of St. Maurice; and Mrs. C. L. Canterbury of Florien.