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A celebration of Ms. Wright's life will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Monday, November 17, 2025 at New Beginning Christian Church, 3120 Alex Trask Drive, Castle Hayne, NC 28429. A viewing will be held one (1) hour prior to service.
Interment will follow at Pollocks Cemetery.
Her love and memories will remain in the hearts of her children, Leon Murphy (Rosz) of Singapore, Felisha Nelson (Charles), Lawanda Murphy and Linda Pearson (David) all of Wilmington, NC; siblings, Joseph Pollock (Cherie), Junior Lee Murphy and Linda Chase all of Wilmington, NC and Ruth Barnes of Atlanta, GA, 16 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
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