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Barbara Patterson Wright: Obituary

Barbara Patterson Wright

May 2, 1937 – December 9, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Patterson Wright, age 81, of Ellijay, died Sunday, December 9, 2018.

Mrs. Wright was born May 2, 1937 in Fannin County the daughter of the late John Everett and Ethel McDaniel Patterson. She worked for Levis and was a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Her husband Paul Wright preceded her in death on December 4, 2001.

Survivors include: son and daughter-in-law; James Paul and Debbie Wright, Ellijay, daughters; Joyce Ann Pinson, Blue ridge, Connie Lynn O’Neal, Ellijay, sisters; JoAnn Holland, Rome, Linda Kielan, Deleware, 8 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00pm from the chapel of Bernhardt Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Hamrick and Rev. Russell Burt officiating. Interment will be in the Pleasant Valley Church cemetery.

The family will meet with friends Tuesday from 5 until 8pm at the funeral home.

Bernhardt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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