Lawana advised Joe passed away in 2008 but didn't know the date. I found the additional info after a little more searching.

COLUMBUS--Joe Wyatt, 52, of Columbus, died January 3, 2008, at his home. He was born September 28, 1955, in Hope. He graduated from Hope High School in 1973 and was employed at CMC for 10 years.

Survivors include his wife, Annie L. Wyatt, of Columbus; two stepsons, Eric Rowe, of Murfreesboro and Terrence Rowe, of Texarkana; one sister, Virgie Rayfield, of Duncanville, Texas; two brothers, Luther Wyatt, of Hope and the Rev. Henry (Velma) Wyatt, of DeSoto, Texas; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Services are at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 9, at Greater Camp Springs Baptist Church in Columbus. Burial will be at Camp Springs Cemetery under the direction of Hicks Funeral Home, Inc.