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John A. Wyatt, Sr., 77, of Little Rock, returned to our heavenly Father early Tuesday morning Jan 5th, 2021. He was born in North Little Rock, Arkansas March 11th, 1943, to the late Mary D. Wyatt and David J. Wyatt.
John is remembered by his loved ones as a generous, and kind man. John grew up in Arkansas, where he met Patricia. During that time there was a lot of stigma over interracial relationships. They left to Illinois, got married, and had four beautiful children. John returned to Arkansas with his wife, once the his kids were grown. He will be missed dearly by those that could not walk this path with him.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Patricia Franchelle Wyatt. John Wyatt; Son and his 3 children, Barbra Garien; Daughter and her 2 Children, Donna Wyatt-Bernard; Daughter and her 5 Children, Carlissa Tate; Daughter and her 3 Children, and many supportive friends and family.

Initial service will be a private event for family members only. Jan 7th, 2021 4pm-6pm.

Please join us Jan 11th, 2021 1pm for John's living urn tree memorial. Open to all of his friends and family. ( Please remeber to respect social Distance and use of face mask)

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Arrangements by Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home
1921 Main St.
North Little Rock, AR 72114

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Pops definitely had strong feelings about equality. He would tell me stories of his youth and what it was like for him …
Pops definitely had strong feelings about equality. He would tell me stories of his youth and what …
Pops definitely had strong feelings about equality. He would tel…

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