Ray “Squeaky” Wyatt, age 77

Ray “Squeaky” Wyatt, age 77, of Ellenboro, went home to be with his Saviour, Jesus Christ, Tuesday, September 24, 2013.

Ray was born February 2, 1936 in Rutherford County, NC to the late Archie Elijah Wyatt and Lucy Leona Hammett Wyatt. He was a graduate of Tri-High School, class of 1954 and worked for Burlington Mills for 38 years before his retirement.  He was a member of Soul’s Harbor Tabernacle in Mooresboro.  Ray enjoyed fishing and making homemade rugs. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, William Wyatt.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Irene Randolph Wyatt; four daughters, Debbie Bragg and husband, Ron of Ellenboro, Donna Summerow and husband, Cliff of Lenoir, NC, Karen Greene and husband, Roger of Conover, NC and Tammy Wellman and husband, David of Forest City; son Billy Ray Wyatt and wife, Hazel of Simpsonville, SC.  He is also survived by two brothers, Charles “Doc” Wyatt of Caroleen and Earl Wyatt and wife, Bobbie of Washington State; twelve grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted at the Souls Harbor Tabernacle with Reverend Chuck Poole officiating.  Interment followed in the church cemetery.  

Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Rutherford County, POB 336, Forest City, NC  28043.

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.