PYEATT, Russell L.

The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ Jun 25, 1968 Florence - Graveside services for Russell L. Pyeatt, 65, a World War II veteran, will be at 7:30 a.m. Thursday at the Valley Memorial Park. Mr. Pyeatt who died at Pinal General Hospital here Sunday after a long illness, was a native of Ft. Huachuca and came to Florence from Winslow 15 years ago. Before his illness, he worked as a guard at the Arizona State Prison. Surviving are his wife, Rosemary of Florence; two daughters, Lila Mae Pyeatt of Tucson, and Mrs. Nancy Cook of Belvedere, Calif.; four brothers, Lon of Benson, Seth of Florence, Buster of Ft. Huachuca, and Ervin of Agua Prieta, Sonora; two sisters, Mrs. Loulla Cooper of Tucson and Mrs. Dutch Hanely of Bisbee. Graveside services will be conducted by the Florence Church of Latter-day Saints. Military rites will also be conducted by the McLellan-Parson American Legion Post of which Mr. Pyeatt was a member. The Pyeatt family requests that friends contribute to the Asthmatic Foundation in memory of Mr. Pyeatt. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Cole and Maud Mortuary.