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Lois Godfrey Wright: Obituary

Mrs. Lois Godfrey Wright age 91 of Ellijay Died November 28th 2019.

Mrs. Wright was born February 22nd 1928 in Pickens County, the daughter of the late Preston Godfrey and Rosa Wheeler Godfrey. She was a production worker for many years. She was a member of the Talking Rock Baptist Church. Her parents, her Husband John Bill Wright, Son Danny Wright and Brothers Leon Godfrey, Eugene Godfrey, Randall Godfrey, Kenneth Godfrey, Truman Godfrey, and a sister Frances Burgess Preceded her in death.

Survivors include: Daughters and Sons-in-law; Debbie and Mackey Falls, Talking Rock, Diane and Lynn Green, Cleveland TN, 4 Grandchildren; Melissa Booth, Sharon Mitchell, Jennifer Meador, Becky Pirkle, 6 Great- Great Grandchildren; Mackenzie DeGolier, Aaron Meador, Elijah Meador, Kerry Mitchell, Caden Pirkle, and Makayla Pirkle Brothers; Melvin Godfrey, Ellijay, Bernard Godfrey, Jasper, Sister; Edith Chastain, Ellijay Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Sunday December 1st at 2:00pm from the Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Wallace Parks and Rev. Tommy Sanford officiating. Interment will follow in the Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will meet with friends Saturday November 30th from 4:00pm until 9:00pm at the Bernhardt Funeral Home.

Bernhardt Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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