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George Wright

veteranApr 8th, 1946 - Jan 28th, 2018

​No Services / Interment will take place at Wright Cemetery in Wayne County

 

     George Arthur Wright, age 71, of Clay City, Illinois, passed away Sunday morning, January 28, 2018, at SSM Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

     George was born April 8, 1946, in Olney, the son of George Allen Wright and Alice (Fox) Wright.  He was a U.S. Army veteran.

     George is survived by his wife: Vicki Taishoff Wright of Clay City; a daughter: Rhonda (Brian) Walsh of Florida; a son: George Anthony Wright of Georgia; his aunt: Florence Dunlap of Clay City; a brother: David Wright of Maryland; half-siblings: Mary Sterner and John Wright; and 4 grandchildren: Jake, Jessica, Dylan, and Katie.  He was preceded in death by his parents, and 2 brothers: LeRoy Wright and Jerry Don Wright.

     Interment will take place at Wright Cemetery in Wayne County.  Arrangements by Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.

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Bill and Robin Atwood

January 29th

We are sorry for your loss!

Pat Burt

January 29th

Prayers offered for the family . . . It was always a pleasure to deliver meals on wheels to George with his little dog greeting me at the door.

Gretchen Stinner

January 30th

Vicki, I was so sorry to hear of George's passing. I really enjoyed the time I got to know him over the years and he will always hold a special place in my memories. May God watch over you and bring you comfort during this difficult time.

Nancy Dehart

January 30th

I am so very sorry to hear of George’s passing.

Ella Mix

January 30th

Sorry for your loss, I grew up with George ,y parents were Wayne and Vivian Simpson , our fathers worked in the oilfield together Ella Mae Simpson Mix

Crystal Stine

January 30th

Sorry for your loss Aunt Dottie.

Bob grundon.

January 31st

Had not seen geo great e fo r many years but we had many good times in the sixties I will miss him

Patti Tackitt ORyan

February 1st

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.

Jim Zenisek

February 1st

Vickie so sorry for your loss. George held a special place in my heart. We became friends in 1968 when we worked together. He was a great friend. May you be blessed in this difficult time.

Lori Beasley

March 1st

Sorry for your loss.

 

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