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Michael Wright Obituary
Michael was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Michael was predeceased by his parents, Floyd and Marie Wright of Bowling Green, KY.
He was a member of St. James United Methodist Church in Bowling Green, and was a proud member of the Carolina Kennel Club of Greensboro. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, and was a National Sport Karate Judge.
He is survived by his wife, Holly Guy of Greensboro, NC; his son, Thomas Michael Wright and fiancée Kelsey Hamblen of Louisville; grandson, William Wright of Louisville; stepson, Casey Guy of Greensboro, NC; sister, Patsy Myers of Louisville, KY; and brother, Tom Mayler of Winter Haven, FL.
A memorial service will be held at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central, 2501 N. Dixie Boulevard, Radcliff, Kentucky 40160. Please send inquiries regarding the date and time to [email protected].
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Kentucky Veterans Administration, via their website at www.veterans.ky.gov or to the Kentucky Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at 301 West Main Street, Suite 100, Louisville, KY, 40202.
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Ralph and Cammy Myers
November 14, 2010
Mike was a very caring and loving person who always put family first. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this time of grieving. We wish you peace.
Amy Wilson
November 12, 2010
Holly, I was so sorry to hear of your husband's passing. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers for your peace and strength.
Jaimie Ashby
November 11, 2010
Holly, Carl and I would like for you to know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers for quick healing during this time of sorrow. He was indeed a fighter, but is at peace now.
David and Vanessa Evans
November 11, 2010
Holly,
Our thoughts are with you during this time and are very sorry for your loss. We know how much Mike loved the border collies, especially Myrt. He will be missed.
Carol Currence
November 11, 2010
My deepest sympathies for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Debbie Walter
November 11, 2010
Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. I rejoice in knowing that Mike is with his father, free of saddness and pain.
Bruce Sprague
November 11, 2010
My prayers are with you during this difficult time. God Bless you and your family.
Sue and Corey Raynor
November 11, 2010
Dearest Holly and Casey, We are so sorry for your loss - we know this is a truly difficult time for you. Mike has found the rest that he has earned these long months. He is in the arms of God with no more pain. We pray that you and Casey will be blessed with peace and acceptance in your lives too.
Love
Sue and Corey Raynor
GENELL ALBRIGHT
November 11, 2010
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dana Martin
November 11, 2010
Holly I am so very, very sorry for your loss. Mike sure was a fighter, but the Lord was ready for him to come back home.
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