George “Buddy” Edward Wyatt, Jr., 76, passed away on March 5, 2022, in Tifton, Georgia. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Wyatt at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Battery Park Cemetery in Battery Park, Virginia.
Buddy was born on January 5, 1946, in Hampton, Virginia at the old Dixie Hospital. He attended Smithfield High School, where he graduated in 1963.
Buddy is survived by his wife of 15 years, Judy Raulerson; one daughter and her spouse, Melissa and Rich Bowen; one brother and his wife, James and Janet Wyatt; one nephew, Guy Cofer Wyatt; and two nieces, Lori (Wyatt) and Daniel de la Reza, and Nicole Wyatt.
Buddy was preceded in death by his parents, George E. Wyatt, Sr. (Rescue, VA) and Dr. Leona Eastwood (Newport News, VA0 and his previous wives, Dee Wyatt (Baltimore, MD) and Barbara Wyatt (Rescue, VA.
Buddy was a talented carpenter and an avid hunter and fisherman. He raised many champion rabbits and a variety of fancy chickens.