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1935
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Raleigh Wyatt Obituary
March 30, 1935 - October 12, 2025
MARION, VA – Raleigh William Wyatt, age 90, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2025, at his home.
Raleigh was a family man through and through. He loved his family and his grandchildren and great-grands were the absolute apples of his eye. Raleigh was proud of his job at the U.S. Soldiers & Airmen's Home and was a dedicated employee. He was a jokester at heart and loved making people laugh and the ladies all loved his fun loving personality and flirty wit. Raleigh was one of a kind, and will be missed by all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Racheal Louise Hall Wyatt; daughter, Racheal Ann Wyatt; great-grandson, Rylyn Skyler Price; parents, Claude and Maggie Wyatt; brothers, Donald Ray Wyatt, Herman Wyatt, Bobby Wyatt and Reece Wyatt; sisters, Ruby Royal, Jean Reeves, Shirley Sheets, Ilene Roland and Agnes Miller.
Raleigh is survived by his wife, Juanita Elizabeth Taylor; daughter, Kimberly Wyatt; stepdaughter, Janet Barron; stepson, Harvey Taylor (Sharon); grandchildren, Michelle Lang (Tommy), Nicole Malley (Nathan), William Ellis (Heather), Kyla Shea Wyatt and Briaunna Keeling (Hunter); great-grandchildren, Zaryn Bowman, Kyson Ellis, Izaia Ellis, Alisha Ellis, Everleigh Ellis, Jamesleigh Aleah Murrell and Dezmond James Murrell (Petie); many nieces, nephews and their families.
Special thank you to Cierra Orr, and Ashley and Billy Westfall.
The family will receive friends Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Fraziers' Seaver-Brown Chapel, 237 East Main Street, Marion, Va. Funeral services will begin at 7 p.m. with Pastor Mark Barker officiating. Graveside services will be held Friday, October 17, 2025, at 11 a.m. in Cleghorn Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, 295 Cleghorn Valley Road, Chilhowie, Va. Family and friends are asked to meet at Fraziers' Seaver-Brown at 10:15 a.m. for procession to the cemetery.
To share memories of Raleigh William Wyatt please visit www.seaverbrown.com. Care for Raleigh has been entrusted to Fraziers' Seaver-Brown Funeral Service & Crematory, 237 East Main Street, Marion, VA 24354.
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