J. C. Wright

Collettsville, NC ? Mr. J.C. Wright, age 75, of Collettsville, died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at his home. Born January 3, 1935 in Caldwell County, Mr. Wright was a son of the late Arvil Grady and Bertha Naomi Beane Wright and the husband of Mrs. Rebecca Vines Wright to whom he was married for 54 years. Mr. Wright was a member of Green Valley Baptist Church and was a lover of the outdoors. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Minnie Wright. Surviving other than his wife are his 8 children, Martha Bowman and husband Terry of Collettsville; Christine Coffey and husband Sammy of Collettsville; Kimberly Mitchell and husband Louis of Lenoir; Phyllis Gragg and husband Richard of Collettsville; Keith Wright and wife Gina of Lenoir; Kurt Wright of Collettsville; Iris Whitt and husband Darren of Lenoir and Tina Keller and husband Charlie of Lenoir; 2 sisters, Bobbie Vines of Lenoir; Helen Vines and husband Floyd of Collettsville; two brothers, Thomas Wright of Collettsville and Glen Wright of Granite Falls; 18 Grandchildren and numerous Great-Grandchildren. A celebration of Mr. Wright?s life will be held 8:00 PM Tuesday, June 22, 2010 in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Service with Reverend Roger Derreberry officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, prior to the service at Evans Funeral Service. The family respectfully requests memorials be made to Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care, 902 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, NC 28645. Online condolences may be sent to the Wright Family at www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir is serving the Wright Family. PDF Printable Version