AHOSKIE – James Henry Hyatt, age 84, of 251 NC 561 East, Ahoskie, died September 20, 2011.  He was a self employed business man and a veteran of the Korean War.

“Hank” will be missed by family and friends.

He was predeceased by his parents, Henry L. Hyatt and Mary W. Hyatt of Ahoskie.

“Hank” is survived by his loving wife, Katie W. Hyatt, Ahoskie; sons, James H. Hyatt Jr. and wife, Nelle, of Franklin, VA and Benny W. Hyatt and wife, Susie, of Ahoskie, NC; a daughter Jennifer H. Ross and husband, John, of Overland Park, KS; a sister Evelyn H. Brown of Washington, NC; and six grandchildren.

The family will receive friends in the home on Friday, September 23 from 2-5 p.m.

Friends and family may send online condolences to www.garrettjonesfh.com

Garrett-Jones Funeral Home in Ahoskie is serving the Hyatt family.