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Monty Meares Wyche
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| Judge of the Louisiana 26th Judicial District Court for Bossier and Webster parishes | |
| In office 1969–1988 |
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| Preceded by | O. E. Price |
| Succeeded by | Dewey E. Burchett, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 4, 1926 Plain Dealing Bossier Parish Louisiana, USA |
| Died | July 28, 2014 (aged 87) Shreveport, Caddo Parish Louisiana |
| Cause of death | Brief illness |
| Resting place | Plain Dealing Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Ann Wesson Wyche (married c. 1960-2014, his death) |
| Relations | John J. Doles, Sr. (uncle-by-marriage) John J. Doles, Jr. (cousin) |
| Children | Martha Wyche Singletary James Wesson Wyche |
| Parents | James Egbert and Helen Friend Phillips Wyche |
| Residences | Bossier City, Louisiana |
| Alma mater | Benton High School Louisiana State University Law Center |
| Occupation | Judge; Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army United States Naval Reserve |
| Rank | Commander in the Naval Reserve |
| Battles/wars | World War II Korean War |
Monty Meares Wyche (born December 4, 1926 – died July 28, 2014) was an American judge. He worked as a judge for the 26th Judicial District Court in Louisiana. This court was located in Benton. He served in this important role from 1969 to 1988. Judge Wyche was responsible for legal cases in both Bossier and Webster parishes. These areas are in the northwestern part of Louisiana. He passed away in Shreveport, Louisiana, at the age of 86.
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About Judge Monty Wyche
Monty Meares Wyche was a respected judge from Louisiana. He spent many years working in the legal system. His career showed his dedication to justice.
Early Life and Education
Monty Wyche was born in Plain Dealing, Louisiana. This town is in Bossier Parish. He grew up in Louisiana and went to Benton High School. After high school, he continued his education at Louisiana State University. He also studied law at the Louisiana State University Law Center. This prepared him for his future career.
His Career as a Judge
Judge Wyche began his work as a judge in 1969. He served on the 26th Judicial District Court. This court handled legal matters for two parishes: Bossier and Webster. He was in charge of many different types of cases. He continued in this role for nearly 20 years. He retired from his position in 1988.
Military Service
Before becoming a judge, Monty Wyche served his country. He was part of the United States Army. He also served in the United States Navy Reserve. He was a veteran of two major wars. He fought in World War II and the Korean War. He reached the rank of Commander in the Naval Reserve.
Family and Later Life
Monty Wyche was married to Ann Wesson Wyche. They were married for many years. Together, they had three children: Martha, James, and Timothy. He lived in Bossier City. Judge Wyche passed away in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 2014. He was 86 years old. He was buried in Plain Dealing Cemetery.
