Wesley Robert Viator

Wesley Robert “Bob” Viator, 65, passed away on Thursday, April 30th, 2026. Bob, as he was known by family and friends, was born in Lafayette, LA on May 1, 1960, to the late Roland Paul Viator and Isabel Rouly Viator. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, everything LSU, and spending time with those he loved and held dearly.

He was preceded in death by his parents. 

Bob is survived by his wife of 45 years, Carolyn Babin Viator; his children, Chantelle Viator and Alyssa (Jamie) Edwards; his grandchildren, Cameron Durbin, Carmen Durbin, Dustin Seawright, Zayden Shaw, Hester Shaw, and Julian Shaw; his godchildren, Zachary Viator and Kristin Dye Blank; his siblings, Randy (Linda) Viator, Robyn (Tim) Thibodeaux, and Rachelle Viator; his cherished nieces and nephews, and his beloved pets, Marlee and Mocha. His pallbearers will be Randy Viator, Zachary Viator, Herbie Dye, Jimmy Babin, Cameron Durbin, and Jamie Edwards.

Funeral Services will be held at Edmond Fahey Funeral Home: 110 S Necaise Ave, Bay St. Louis, MS, on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 1:00 PM. Friends may visit from 11:00 AM until service time. Interment will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Bay St. Louis, MS.

Edmond Fahey Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Wesley Robert "Bob" Viator.