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Robert WRIGHT Obituary
72, of St. Petersburg, transitioned to his heavenly home April 9, 2018. He was a Marine who served during the Vietnam War. Cherished memories he leaves to his wife, Beverly Wright; sons, Robert A. Wright Sr., Paul Wright; godson, Alias Middleton; daughters, Tamika Bennett, La-Kisha Worthen, Machellee Wright; brothers, Othell, Morris, James and Curtis Wright, and Charlie Springer; sisters, Mary Jane Hawthorne, Jezibell Black, Carolyn Johnson and Hattie Wright; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Visitation with wake, Friday, 6-8 pm; Funeral, Saturday, April 21, 11 am, both services to be held at New Mt. Olive P.B. Church 3001 18th Ave. S. Lawson Funeral Home, (727) 623-9025
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Memories and Condolences
for Robert WRIGHT
Geraldine Williams
April 15, 2020
It's been 2 years, but to some it's like yesterday. To Theresa and the family, may God continue to watch over and comfort you on this 2 year anniversary. You all will continue to be in my prayers today and always.
Geraldine Williams
April 13, 2019
The time has gone so quickly, but he's still in our memories. Continually keeping the family, friends and loved ones in our prayers.
paul king
April 21, 2018
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Timothy & Kara Boatwright Lee Lee
April 21, 2018
We extend our condolences to the Wright family and to my daughter Frankie Mechellee Wright in passing of her Father, may the Lord strengthen you and comfort you all.
Geraldine "Jerri" Williams
April 20, 2018
My sincere condolences to Teresa Wright and the family of Deacon Wright. God has called him home so that he may have eternal life. You all will continue to be in my prayers.
Lula Curry-Franklin
April 19, 2018
Condolences to family. Loss of a loved ones leaves a void in our lives. May the God of comfort be with your family at this difficult time. Too, may the beautiful memories Robert shared comfort you all. Too,know that our Heavenly Father is saddened by your loss too.
May your beautiful family find comfort in the love you all shared together with Robert.
April 19, 2018
May God bless your family during this difficult time.
The Foster Family
Angela Oliphant
April 19, 2018
May God bless your family in the passing of their love one.
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