MR. ELTON GLENN
WRIGHT, age
92, of Blowing Springs Road, Menlo, Georgia, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday,
August 21, 2018. Mr. Wright was born on July 14, 1926 to the late Tiny (Glenn)
and Ruby Fondren Wright. He was a World
War ll Veteran, serving in Germany, Korea, and Italy. He was a certified electrician who retired
from Harriet and Henderson Mills as Superintendent of Electrical Maintenance. A longtime cattle farmer in the Chelsea
community, He was also a member of the Masons.
Mr. Wright was a member of Chelsea Baptist Church and was preceded in
death by his wife, Charlotte Ann Willingham Wright and sisters, Gwendolyn and
Marie Wright.
Mr. Wright is survived by his
daughter & son-in-law, Wanda and Bub Cooper; grandchildren, Leigh Ann
Cooper Kay and husband Tim Kay, Matt Cooper and wife Stephanie Cooper; great
grandson, Luke Cooper and great granddaughter Lo Cooper; sister, Evelyn White;
brothers, Billy Wright, Fondren Wright, and Ralph and Donna Wright as well as
many Nieces and Nephews.
Graveside and interment service will
be held Friday, August 24th in the Alpine Cemetery with Rev. Billy
Wright and Rev. Ralph Wright officiating with Military Honors by American
Legion Shanklin-Attaway Post #5, Honor Guard.
Pallbearers will be Matt Cooper, Tim Kay, Jeremy Ash, Jason Wright,
Malcolm Wright, Tony Wright, and Mike Wright; Honorary Pallbearers Luke and Lo
Cooper. Visitation will be Friday from
11 AM until 1 PM at the Funeral Home. In
lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to American Legion
Shanklin-Attaway Post #5, Honor Guard, #5 Shorter Avenue, Rome, Georgia-30175.
Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements for Mr. Elton Glenn Wright, who passed away Tuesday.
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