Donald Richard Wright
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Donald Wright Obituary
Mr. Donald Richard “Don” Wright, age 78 of Trion, Georgia passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025 at his residence.
Mr. Wright was born in Trion, Georgia on April 14, 1947, son of the late Toby Rufus Wright and Geraldine Savannah Waters Hall. He was a member of the Pennville Baptist Church and was a retired carpenter with the Carpenter’s Local #225 out of Atlanta. He was also a member of the International Professional Rodeo Association (IPRA) and was a rough back rider for over 17 years.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Wright was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Wright and a sister, Judy Becker.
Mr. Wright is survived by his son, Shawn Wright; sister, Mary Tripp; and a number of nieces, nephews and extended family members.
Memorial Services for Mr. Wright will be held Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home.
The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home from 5:00 P.M. until the funeral hour.
Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Donald Richard “Don” Wright. Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and post condolences.
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