WYATT, James Allen 'Jimmy'

1928 - 2013  (84 years)

• Name	WYATT, James Allen 'Jimmy'
  Birth	29 May 1928  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	WYAT.J006
  _FGRAVE	110543687
  Death	13 May 2013  [1]
  Burial	Marion Cemetery, Bennington, Edwards County, Illinois   [1]
  Person ID	I55970	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	WYATT, Elza,   b. 29 Oct 1900, Richland County, Illinois d. 12 Jun 1991, Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 90 years)
  Mother	KIMMEL, Alta 'Lee',   b. 30 Jun 1902, Richland County, Illinois d. 26 Feb 1997, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F13066	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Marion Cemetery, Bennington, Edwards County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  James "Jimmy" Allen Wyatt was born on May 29, 1928 in Richland County, Illinois, the son of Elza and Alta Lee (Kimmel) Wyatt. Jimmy attended the one room school houses of Zion and Seminary School from first grade to eight grade. He attended Claremont High School for his freshman year of high school. Jim never married and helped farm near Seminary, IL. He was a long time standing member of Parkersburg Methodist Church. He was a true Christian who loved the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Jim was admired by all who knew him. Jim lived life to the fullest. He was employed for several years at the Olney Secure Processors plant. He was a resident of Olney Burgin Manor since March 1991. The staff and residents were his love for 22 years. Jim loved to garden, raising delicious watermelons and popcorn on his family farm. He moved to his folks family farm at age five near Seminary, IL. Jim and his mother operated the Seminary General Store owned by William Wyatt. Jim was revered for his perseverance for his life zest. He is survived by his cousins, Judy Deck and husband, Daniel of Olney and Wilma Stivers of Graham, TX, several other cousins in the area as well as the nursing staff and residents of Burgin Manor in Olney. He was preceded in death by his loving parents and sister, Joan. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

  
  

• Sources

  [S16263] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Wyatt, Jim, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110543687/james-allen-wyatt), none. (Reliability: 2).