Howard Lewis Wyatt

Howard Lewis Wyatt BRISTOL, Tenn. Howard Lewis Wyatt, 76, died on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at his home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a recipient of the Good Conduct Medal. He was a former employee of Burlington Industries and Bristol Metals and was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed his grandchildren, gardening, hunting and fishing. Lewis is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Mary Sue Wyatt; two daughters, Joyce Church and her husband, Chris, and Sherry Vance and her husband, Mike; one granddaughter, Autumn Ervin; three grandsons, Jamie Church, Justin Vance and Blake Vance; one great-grandchild, Evan Vance; two sisters, Mary Moore and Virginia Sanders; and five brothers, Roy Stone, Garland Stone, Jerry Stone, Archie Stone, and Frank Kitzmiller. He was preceded in death by his mother, Flora Stone, and a sister, Betty Stone. The family will receive friends 5 until 6:45 Sunday evening at Oakley-Cook Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 7 o'clock Sunday evening in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Bobby Burrow officiating. The committal service and interment will begin at 11 o'clock Monday morning in Sunrise Cemetery. The family extends a special thank you to Wellmont Hospice and Amy Feathers for their special and loving care. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions can be sent to Beaverview Baptist Church, 139 Beaverview Drive, Bristol, VA 24201. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family and viewed by visiting www.Oakley-Cook.com Arrangements especially for Wyatt and his family have been made through Oakley-Cook Funeral Home.