Mr. Edward Shirley "Pee Wee" Wright, 67, of Reed Creek Hwy, Hartwell, passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital, Greenville.
Born on February 4, 1949 in Royston GA, he was the son of the late Henry Teasley Wright and Mertis Reed Wright Lee.Mr. Wright was retired from NVF, working in the maintenance department and a member of the Abundant Life Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife of 34 years: Wanda Sadler Wright; one son: Lee Wright of Hartwell; five daughters: Danielle Davis, of Hartwell, Angie Jordan of Hartwell, Rhonda Stone of Lavonia, Lisa Moss of Lavonia, Kristie Slade of Fair Play, SC; fourteen grandchildren; one great grandchild; two brothers: Dwane Wright of Pahokee, FL, Thermon Wright of Hartwell; three sisters: Mary Hicks of Hartwell, Alpha Fountain of Belle Glade, FL, and Cornelia Shirley of Bowersville.Mr. Wright was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services will be Friday, July 29, 2016, at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell with the Rev. Ken Brewer and Mr. Fred Greenway officiating.Burial will be in the Reed Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
The body is at the Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday evening.The family is at the home.Flowers optional, memorials may be made to the Abundant Life Baptist Church Building Fund, Post Office Box 237, Hartwell, GA 30643.
The Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements.