Update (July 21):
RUSSELLVILLE, AR – The River Valley community is invited to join together in honoring USMC SSGT David Wyatt during a candlelight vigil that will be held on Friday, August 7 at 8 p.m. at Cyclone Stadium.
SSGT David Allen Wyatt, 35, of Hixson, Tennessee, selflessly gave his life Thursday, July 16, 2015 in Chattanooga, Tennessee while protecting his Chattanooga community, his country and his fellow Marines.
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Original story (July 20):
CHATTANOOGA, TN – An Arkansas native killed last week in a shooting at a military facility will be buried in Tennessee.
U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant David Wyatt, 35, of Russellville, will be laid to rest with full military honors at in Chattanooga National Cemetery.
The date of the funeral has not yet been announced.
Instead of flowers, the family is asking for memorial contributions be made to the Boy Scouts of America, Toys for Tots, and the Forgotten Child Fund.
