BORN
1931
DIED
2025
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Wellman Funeral Home
1455 North Court Street, Circleville, OH 43113
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Wellman Funeral Home
1455 North Court Street, Circleville, OH 43113
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Joe Wright Obituary
Joe is survived by his wife of nearly 74 years, Nellie Margaret (Harris) Wright; children, Gary (Peggy) Wright and Judy (Terry) Stewar He is remembered fondly by his grandchildren Aaron (Joe) Stewart, David Stewart, Jason (Priscilla) Fuller, Renee (Butch) Brungs, Clinton Wright, Nathan Wright, Heather (Justine) Simpson, and Danyelle (Tyler) Hayes, numerous great, great-great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews
The Wright family invites all who remember and love Joe to join us for visitation at Wellman Funeral Home from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026 at the Wellman Funeral Home, Circleville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. with burial to follow in Springlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to Williamsport and Deercreek Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 420, Williamsport, Ohio 43164. Online condolences can be made to www.wellmanfuneralhomes.com.
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4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Wellman Funeral Home
1455 North Court Street, Circleville, OH 43113
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1455 North Court Street, Circleville, OH 43113
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Wellman Funeral Home, Inc. - CirclevilleOnly 7 hours left for delivery to next service.