Walter A. Wright Sr.
1935 - 2016
Walter A. Wright Sr.
1935 - 2016
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BORN
1935
DIED
2016
Walter Wright Obituary
Princess Anne-Walter A. Wright, Sr. 80, of Princess Anne, departed this life on Friday, April 15, 2016 at his residence. Born October 2, 1935, he was the son of the late Brice and Bertha Brown-Wright.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 61 years, Dorothy Leatherbury -Wright; one son, Walter A. Wright, Jr.; six daughters, Rebekah Polk, (Elmer, Jr.), Angelena Wright-Wright (Franklin), Regina Meyer (Ed), Almettrus Wright-Moore (Gentry), Judith Birckhead (Everett, Sr.) and Darlene Wright; eleven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; one sister, Connie Wright; one brother, Austin Jones (Marion) and a host of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Vera Shockley.
A funeral service will be held 11 AM Saturday, April 23, 2016 at The Supreme Council of The House of Jacob, Inc., 13153 Loretto Road, Princess Anne with a viewing one hour prior. A viewing will also be held 6 to 8 pm Friday at Anthony E. Ward, Jr. Funeral Home in Princess Anne. Interment will be in Israel Memorial Cemetery in Princess Anne.
To send condolences visit www.anthonyeward.com.
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Allen "Jasper" Handy, Jr
April 23, 2016
I truly thank God for allowing me the time and wisdom this man shared with me!!! You will be truly missed!!!
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Amos King
April 22, 2016
It's hard let go but, God knows best. May He be your comforter.
arvy peters
April 21, 2016
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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