Juanita Terese Wright

Juanita Terese Wright obituary, Columbus, OH

Juanita Terese Wright

Juanita Wright Obituary

Visit the Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace East website to view the full obituary.

Juanita Terese Hill-Wright, affectionately known as "Poochie" was born on August 16, 1959 in Cleveland, Ohio. Juanita was the cherished daughter of Rev. Baxter & Lois Hill. She accepted christ at a young age and was baptized at The Second Tabernacle Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio. Juanita graduated from Warrenville Heights High School in 1976. She attended Kent State University where she met and married Bertram Wright Jr. She was blessed with 7 children. Juanita had a love for people. Throughout her lifetime she served in Social Service with Faith Mission, YWCA Family Center, and Choices. She was a integral part, with her father, with the day to day operations of Temp Services of Ohio where they employed the underserved population throughout Columbus. She enjoyed traveling, spending time with her family and especially enjoyed her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Charnita Hill-Shaw, Sherry Cade-Doakes, Kimberly Cade- Hylton, and niece Sorenta Hylton. She leaves to cherish her memories: Her significant other James Turner Sr.. Sons; Brandon Wright, Marcus Wright (Sheree), Nathaniel Wright (Louise), James Turner Jr., Jacari Turner, and Zion Wright. Daughters; Tierra Wright, Akeya Wright, and Theresa (Brandi) Wright. Her grandchildren: Mckenzie Wright, Brianna Allen, Natalia Castle, Jason Wright, Markeylah "Fatty" Harrison, Markiylah "Skinny" Harrison, ZaNijah Williams, Madeline Wright, Jordyn Wright, Zi'Ayre Wright, Ja'Saunii Turner and Tatum Joyce. God-Daughters; Nekeia Rome and Andrea Evens. Her Stepmother Maude Cade-Hill. Siblings; Joseph Shaw, Vuanita Hill, Duanita Hill-Booker (Roderick), Angela Vann (Willie), Keith Cade (Constance), Katrina Wade (Terry), Marlon Black (Kim), Maude Cade, Ikeya Cade, and brother in law Darnell Doakes Sr. Grandpups; Molly, King, L, and Sassy. A host of nieces, nephews, relatives and extended family. 


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Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace East

5456 E. Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43232

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