1935
Paul
2021
Paul O. Wright
May 1, 1935 — May 29, 2021
Paul O. Wright was born May 1, 1935 in McNairy County, TN the son of the late Orpheus and Jewel Irons Wright.
He was united in marriage to Shirley Dean Boleyn on November 16, 1953.
Mr. Wright served his country honorably in the United States Army from
1961-1963 and Army National Guard from 1963- 1967. He worked installing telephone cable for over 50 years. He was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church in Adamsville.
He was a wonderful Daddy and loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.
Mr. Wright departed this life on May 29, 2021 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 86 Years, 28 Days. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Shirley Wright of Adamsville, TN; a daughter, Kim Kelley and husband Donald of Adamsville, TN; a son, Anthony Wright and wife Pam of Adamsville, TN; four grandchildren, Chase Wright and wife Brittany, Miles, Seth, and Mary Kelley; four great grandchildren, Braylin, Easton, and Max Wright, Jonah Curtis Kelley; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Wright was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Wright.
He was united in marriage to Shirley Dean Boleyn on November 16, 1953.
Mr. Wright served his country honorably in the United States Army from
1961-1963 and Army National Guard from 1963- 1967. He worked installing telephone cable for over 50 years. He was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church in Adamsville.
He was a wonderful Daddy and loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.
Mr. Wright departed this life on May 29, 2021 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 86 Years, 28 Days. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Shirley Wright of Adamsville, TN; a daughter, Kim Kelley and husband Donald of Adamsville, TN; a son, Anthony Wright and wife Pam of Adamsville, TN; four grandchildren, Chase Wright and wife Brittany, Miles, Seth, and Mary Kelley; four great grandchildren, Braylin, Easton, and Max Wright, Jonah Curtis Kelley; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Wright was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Wright.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Monday, May 31, 2021
9:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Calvary Baptist Church
Graveside Services
Monday, May 31, 2021
Starts at 11:15 am (Eastern time)
Mud Creek Cemetery
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