Categories: Obituaries

David L. Wright : Obituary

Mr. David L. Wright age 63 of Ellijay, GA died Sunday January 5, 2014.Mr. Wright was born March 10, 1950 in Jasper, GA to the late Bruce and Faye Wright. He was the owner/operator of Wright’s Backhoe Service and a Vietnam Veteran serving in the US Army. He is preceded in death by his wife, Jo Wright.

Survivors Include Daughters and Sons in-law Patti and Coy Pankey, Ellijay, Kathi Wright, Ellijay; Grandchildren Carrie Lee Hynson, Newnan, GA, Katelan Voyles, Ellijay; Brother and Sister in-law Lyman and Martha Wright, Chatsworth, GA; Several Nieces and Nephews also survive.

Private Family Services were held at the family plot at the home place.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Georgia Mountain Hospice at 70 Caring Way, Jasper, GA 30143.

Staff Writer

Share
Published by
Staff Writer
Tags: Obituaries

Recent Posts

Gilmer County Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison After Conviction on 118 Child Exploitation Counts

GILMER COUNTY, Ga. - A Gilmer County man has been sentenced to 60 years, with…

3 days ago

Gilmer Dominates Second Half, Defeats Fannin 35-14

Bobcats Take Over After Halftime, Pull Away From Rival Fannin   ELLIJAY, Ga. — For…

1 week ago

HOMEWARD BOUND PET RESCUE’S  PET OF WEEK

Meet Lonnie!  He is approximately  3 ½ years old and a certified “good boy”!  He…

1 week ago

Gilmer County Sheriffs Office Arrest Report 8/14 – 8/20/2026

Arrest report provided by the Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office requested by us. The Georgia Open…

2 weeks ago

Gilmer Flex’s Muscle vs Stephens In Season Opener

ELLIJAY, GA — Gilmer opened the 2026 season with a statement Friday night, knocking off…

2 weeks ago

Gilmer County Approved for Safe Haven Baby Box, Donations Sought for Installation

GILMER COUNTY, Ga. — Gilmer County has received approval to move forward with the installation…

2 weeks ago