Jack R. Wheat Obituary
We announce the death of Jack R. Wheat (Houston, Texas), born in Beaumont, Texas, who passed away on November 2, 2026, at the age of 100. Jack will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee B. Wheat and Mattie Bos Wheat; his brother Lee B. Wheat Jr. (Sonny); and his wife Betty Jane Coale. He is survived by: his children, Stacey Bratton, Hilary Amacker (Clayton), Lee Wheat III (Susan) and Matt Wheat (Patti); and his grandchildren, Beth Wheat, Ronald Bratton Jr., Clayton Amacker III (Katherine), Catherine Claypoole (Colt), Kara Gresslin (Will), Paige D'Addona (David), Mattie Talley (Julian) and Avery Wheat. He is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, December 28th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Cadillac Bar (1802 Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77007).
