- Date Of Birth: July 30, 1939
- Date Of Death: July 30, 2020
- State: Georgia
John Lee Wyatt, of Dillard, Georgia, passed away on July 30, 2020, his 81st birthday.
Lee was born the son of the late Mertha Lee Wyatt and the late Beverly Gardner Royal Wyatt on July 30, 1939. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one grandson, Jonathon Levii English.
He received a Mechanical Engineering Degree from Georgia Tech where he went on to work for the Atlanta Journal Constitution for 23 years as the Head of the Mechanical Department. Lee then worked for Paul Heard Company for several years while overseeing the installation of heating and air in several establishments such as the Georgia Dome, Hartsfield Jackson International Airport, multiple hospitals, prisons, and the Georgia Port Authority. He founded Wyatt Mechanical Company in 1995, an HVAC company in Rabun County, where he retired.
In his retirement, Lee never actually stopped working.
His survivors include his wife, Betty Kelly Wyatt; two sons, David (Lisa) Wyatt, of Highlands, North Carolina; Tracy (Wendy) Wyatt, of Tampa, Florida; one stepson, Claude (DeeDee) Dillard, of Dillard, Georgia; three daughters, Sandra Lee Wyatt, of Destin, Florida; Kelly (Dean) Owens, of Dillard, Georgia; Leslie Wyatt, of Destin, Florida; two sisters, Anne Wyatt Damewood, of Atlanta, Georgia; Judy Jacobs Cleveland, of Cumming, Georgia; seventeen grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren also survive him.
