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Fred Wright Obituary
Fred Venoy Wright, age 73 of Bladenboro, died Friday, August 21, 2015 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Edna Miller Wright; a daughter, Deborah Ferrell; and two brothers, Tommy and David Wright. He is survived by his wife, Joanne Fox Wright of the home; son, Richard Ferrell; daughter, Teresa Ferrell Hester and husband Anthony; two brothers, Wayne Wright and wife Margaret, and Leroy Wright and wife Emma Lou; and two grandchildren, Jason Ferrell and wife Amber and Elizabeth Ferrell and fiancé Mark Sessions.
The family will receive friends on Monday, August 24, 2015 from 11:00 to 11:45 a.m. at Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 12:30 p.m. at Pinecrest Cemetery in Bladenboro, officiated by Rev. Jerry Smith.
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