John Earl Wright

1937 - 2021  (83 years)

• Name	John Earl Wright  [1]
  Birth	3 Apr 1937	Sabine County, Texas   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Jan 2021	Sabine County, Texas
  Notes	John Wright passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2020 at CHRISTUS Jasper Memorial Hospital in Jasper, Texas. A resident of Jasper, Texas for the past 7 years, John was a native of Pineland, Texas, and a former resident of Tyler, Texas. John liked building wooden framed buildings and homes. John was formerly employed by Georgia Pacific - Weyerhaeuser. He also served our country in the U.S. Army as a medic from 1958 through 1963. John is survived by his two sons, Greg Wright & his wife Kerry Lynn of Fort Worth, Texas and Barry Wright & his wife Robin Loraine of Jasper, Texas; sister, Thettie Purtell & husband Vance of Fort Worth, Texas; eleven grandchildren, Clayton Hood, Adam Hood, Cameron Hood, Stephen Wright, Braedon Wright, Andrew Wright, Vivian Wright, Jonah Wright, Jaxson Wright, Ellie Wright, and Victoria Charlton; and three great grandchildren, Breelyn Hood, Everett Hood and Emma Hood. He was preceded in death by his parents John Wesley and Bennie Dell Wright; his wife of 44 years, JoAnn Brown Wright; and his brother, Narrel Wright. Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper. To protect each other from COVID-19 infection we ask that you comply with CDC Social Distancing Guidelines as well as Governor Greg Abbott's request that a face covering be utilized before entering this facility. Funerals are currently a public event being held during the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic. When you attend any public event, you are acknowledging risk of exposure. For guidelines go to CDC.gov. Downloaded from Stringer and Griffin Funeral Home, also published in The Sabine County Reporter, January 20, 2021, page 4
  Person ID	I34009	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2022

  
  

  Father	John Wesley Wright,   b. 24 Jul 1910, San Augustine County, Texas d. 14 Aug 1995, Nacogdoches County, Texas (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Bennie Dell Hinkle,   b. 20 Feb 1908   d. 10 May 1997, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1935
  Family ID	F10783	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 3 Apr 1937 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 5 Jan 2021 - Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.).