Walter Wyatt

Walter E. Wyatt, Jr., 92, of 225 Ripley Dr., Danville VA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 13, 2020. W.E. was born in Danville VA on February 26, 1928, the son of the late W.E. Wyatt, Sr., and Eliza Abigail Austin Wyatt. He lived his entire life in Danville and retired from John W. Daniel Construction Company/ Riverside Equipment in 1993. W.E. enjoyed all sports, especially softball, where he was the pitcher for his beloved church team until the age of 70. W.E. was a member of Lee Street Baptist Church / College Park Baptist Church his entire life. On October 13, 1956, he married Ruth Belle Murphy, who survives of the residence. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Douglas Murphy Wyatt (Teri) of Greensboro NC, and a daughter Abbye Wyatt Davis (Rodney) of Danville VA. W.E. is also survived by a sister Carol Wyatt Ayers (Ed) of Palm Coast FL. W.E. had 4 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren and 10 step great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. There will be a graveside service at 10:00am on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Mountain View Cemetery with Dr. Reverend Gary Tucker. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to College Park Baptist Church building fund.