Willie A. Hyatt, Jr.

Willie A. Hyatt, Jr., affectionately known as "W.A.," 63, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, in Jackson, MS. No services are planned at this time. Seven Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

W.A. was a hardworking and independent man who took great pride in his work. A talented mechanic, he was well known for his skill and dedication throughout his years working with John Deere and Yalobusha County. His ability to fix just about anything earned him the respect of those who knew and worked alongside him. Away from work, W.A. enjoyed NASCAR, football, WWE, and spending time fishing. Above all, he treasured time spent with his children, grandchildren, and friends. He will be remembered for his strong work ethic, independent spirit, and the many good times shared with those closest to him.

W.A. is survived by his children Brandie (Andrew) Johnsey and Deadra (Brandon) Wilburn both of Coffeeville, MS, and Donovan Pyor; grandchildren, Trista (Ronald) King, John Walton, Jr., Brayden Wilburn, Starlit Walton, Bella Wilburn, Audien Johnsey; great-grandchildren Amelia King and Kyleigh; mother, Lela Marshal of Greenville, MS; sister, Tressie Weldon; and his niece and nephew Shannon (Chris) Smith and Terry Hyatt.

He was preceded in death by his father, Willie A. Hyatt, Sr.; and his siblings, Debra Marshall and David Hyatt; his grandmother, Mildred Louise Gowdy who affectionately known as "Curley"; and Blake Ganes.

Expressions of condolences may be expressed on Mr. Willie Hyatt's Tribute Page at www.sevenoaksfuneralhome.com.