Deloris Nelson Wright

Deloris Nelson Wright obituary, Wilmington, NC

Deloris Nelson Wright

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Adkins-Drain Funeral Service

515 South 8th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

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Calvary Memorial Cemetery

800 North 11th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

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Deloris Wright Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Adkins-Drain Funeral Service - Wilmington on Jul. 22, 2025.

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Mrs. Deloris Nelson Wright departed this life on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Viewing will be from 10:00 am until 11:30 am on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Adkins-Drain Funeral Service. Graveside funeral service will be at 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Calvary Memorial Cemetery.
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Upcoming Events

Jul

23

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Adkins-Drain Funeral Service

515 South 8th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Send Flowers

Jul

23

Graveside service

12:00 p.m.

Calvary Memorial Cemetery

800 North 11th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Send Flowers

Only 21 minutes left for delivery to next service.