Biography
Velma Lois Wright met her heavenly father Thursday August 27,2009.
Services will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, August 29,2009 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park under the direction of Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will occur one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Mrs Wright was born in Barry, Texas February 2, 1922.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother whose greatest joys were her family and friends. Although she had battled Alzheimers disease for the past several years, Velma Lois continued to maintain a sweet, sweet spirit.
After retiring from Mexia State School, Velma Lois loved spending time with her family and working in her yard and garden. She loved sharing the bounty from her large garden. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Minnie Watson,her husband Elbert
Wright , a son Garry Wright,a son-in-law Hank Brown,daughter-in-law Calista Wright, brothers Claude Arnold Watson, James Edwin Watson, and sisters Geneva Worsham and Doris Ferguson.
She leaves to cherish many wonderful memories daughters, Virginia Brown and Wanda Harris of Mart, Gambra Green and husband Harold of New Mexico, Gayla Bain and husband Scott of Lubbock.
Sons are Bert Wright of Hamilton and Garrett Wright of New Mexico.
Grandchildren are Staci Brown, Angela Wright and Husband Erik, Aaron Wright and wife Lindsey, Anson Wright, Wyn Wright , Dakota Wright, Taylor Green, Meghan Green, Kristen Bain, and Hannah Bain.
Former special daughters-in-law Jandra Wright and Penny Wright.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
Facts
Born:
February 2, 1922
Death:
August 27, 2009