Matifern "Martin" Wright

Matifern "Martin" Wright obituary, Minnie, KY

Matifern "Martin" Wright

Matifern Wright Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hall Funeral Home - Martin on Jan. 5, 2026.
Matifern Martin Wright, age 91, of Minnie, KY, widow of Henry J. Wright, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026 at her residence. She was born November 24, 1934 in Minnie, KY, a daughter of the late Charlie and Edith Frasure Martin. She was a nurse aide, and also a homemaker.

She is survived by two sons; Jeff Wright (Missy) Lexington, KY and Nathan Wright, Martin, KY, one daughter; Cindy Gale Nantz (William) Lexington, KY, one brother; Demoris Martin, Prestonsburg, KY, one sister; Priscilla Henry, Minnie, KY, five grandchildren; Mallory Neil Wright, Jeffrey Logan Wright, Taylor Morgan Wright, James Brandon Hall and Grant Wright, two great grandchildren; Nicholas and Brayden Wright.

In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by one brother; Gobel Martin.

Funeral service will be conducted Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin, KY. Burial will follow in the KF Martin Cemetery, Minnie, KY, visitation is after 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, under direction of the Hall Funeral Home, Martin, Kentucky.

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