DELAND SUN NEWS
DeLand, Florida
Sunday, August 30, 1970


WYATT BOLIN, 71, OF SEVILLE, DIES

Wyatt E. Bolin, 71, of Seville, general manager of Alexander and Baird Fruit Co. of Pierson, died yesterday at Fish Memorial Hospital.

He had been a resident of Seville since 1922. He was born in Orangeburg, S. C.

Mr. Bolin was a member of the board of directors of the Alexander and Baird Fruit Co. and was a deacon of the First Baptist Church of Seville.

His survivors include his wife, Eunice, three sons, Calvin E. of Tallahassee, Junius T. of Orlando and Robert of DeLand, a half-brother, the Rev. Wyman Bolin of Stanfield, N.C., his step-mother, Mrs. Nettie White of Orangeburg, S.C.; five sisters, Mrs. David Knight of Marshall, Texas, Mrs. Roby Miller of Lexington, S. C., Mrs. Corine Dillard of Electra, Texas; and two other sisters living in Pennsyl­vania, and six grandchildren.

Mr. Bolin will lie in state at the First Baptist Church Monday from 1130 p.m. until services begin at 2.30 p.m. Dr. O. Lafayette Walker will officiate at the services. Burial will be in Seville Cemetery, Active pallbearers will be Lester stone, Jr., Earl Purvis, Corbett Mew and C. W. Mew, deacons of the church, and Lamar Wilson and Cleo Waters.

Honorary pallbearers will be Joe Abbott, Bill Miles, W. A. Prevatt, Olaf Prevatt, Dr. Frank Valentine, Ike Parham, Jesse Reeves, John Alexander and Alexander and Baird board of directors members R. H. Moody, A. P. Macfie and John Boyles.

Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home of DeLand is in charge of arrangements.