Jerry Don Wyeth, 72, of Fayetteville, AR, formerly of McGehee, AR passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017. He was born in Dermott, AR to the late Robert and Linnie Hesselrode Wyeth. Jerry was a graduate of McGehee High School and served in the U.S. Navy in Vietnam and received the Bronze Star Medal. He retired from the Thibodaux, LA Police Department as Assistant Police Chief after fifteen years of service. He previously had worked at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and Green Acres Nursery in Thibodaux, LA. Jerry was an avid reader and loved all types of sports and history. He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Thibodaux, LA.
Other than his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Roberta Crochet and his brother Wallace H. Wyeth.
Survivors include his wife Susan Sain Wyeth; sons Ashley Kimel of Houston, TX and Saxton Wyeth of Fayetteville, AR.
Visitation will be 9:45-10:45 am Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service of McGehee, AR. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday at McGehee Cemetery with Father Mark Abban officiating. Arrangements by Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service of McGehee,
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