Richard R. Wright, Sr., 73, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at the VA Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.
He was a native of Bronx, New York, but later moved to Savannah, Georgia. Mr. Wright was an US Army Veteran. He was a member of Litway Baptist Church.
He leaves to cherish memories: son, Richard Wright, Jr.; eight grandchildren; three sisters, Harriett Lee of New York, Carol Hazel of Columbia, SC, and Joan Wright of Savannah, GA; one aunt; god-daughter, Elizabeth Norman of Savannah, GA; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Mr. Richard R. Wright, Sr., will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Litway Baptist Church, 2335 Shell Road, Rev. Dr. Leonard Small, officiating. Interment, Oak Grove Cemetery with military honors. Reposing at the church from 9:00 am until hour of service.