Willard "Wayne" Wyatt

Willard "Wayne" Wyatt Rayne, LA - Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 3:00 pm at Elizabeth Memorial Baptist Church in Branch for Willard "Wayne" Wyatt, 83, who died Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Acadia Extend Care in Crowley, LA. Interment will be in the Elizabeth Memorial Baptist Cemetery in Branch, LA. Pastor Micah Collins, Pastor of Elizabeth Memorial Baptist Church in Branch will conduct the funeral services. Wayne worked for Rayne Branch Hospital as a Pharmacist and Assistant Administrator from 1964 till the closing of the hospital in 1990. He went on to work at Eckerd Drug Store from 1990 to 2004. He then went on to work at Meche's Pharmacy from 2004 to 2013 when he retired. He worked as a relief pharmacies helping out many pharmacist in the area. Wayne was a Deacon in First Baptist Church in Rayne and was a very active member in his church. Survivors include two daughters, Yvette Wyatt Salvatierra of Lafayette, Dr. Lydia Wyatt and spouse Dr. Luke Ceasaretti of Las Vegas, NV, two sons, Jeffrey Wyatt and spouse Rhonda Wyatt of Las Vegas, NV, Michael Wyatt and spouse Emily Wyatt of Lafayette, two grandchildren, Danielle LeBlanc, Nicholas Wyatt, one great grandchild, Bailey Breakfield, one brother, Dr. Huey Wyatt, one sister, Elaine Wyatt Gilbert, one sister in law, Estelle Zaunbrecher Wyatt. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Ann Richard Wyatt, one son in law, Erwin Salvatierra, father, Ivan Wyatt, mother, Hattie Jeffers Wyatt, one brother, Edwin Coy Wyatt, one sister in law, Sarah Wyatt, one brother in law, Buddy Gilbert. Pallbearers will be Nicholas Wyatt, Bobby Whatley, Dr. Luke Ceasaretti, Brandon Gilbert, Jacob Goff, and Stacey Ancelet. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Huey Wyatt, Douglas Bordelon, Ralph Stutes, Glenn Latiolais, and Martin Dischler. The family requests that visitation be observed in Gossen Funeral Home in Rayne, LA on Friday, January 27, 2023 from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm and on Saturday, January 28, 2023 from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm. The Wyatt family would like to thank Dr. Robert Aertker and the wonderful staff in the LTAC unit at Acadia Extended Care Hospital for taking such great care of their father. Friends may view the obituary and guestbook online at www.gossenfuneralhome.net. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gossen Funeral Home, Inc. of Rayne, LA, (337) 334-3141. Gossen Funeral Home, Inc.

Willard "Wayne" Wyatt

May 17, 1939 - January 17, 2023