Mr. William Ralph Wright, SR., age 83, of Locust Grove, GA passed away on September 21, 2018. Bill was born in West Virginia the son of the late Beulah Amanda Anderson Wright and Ralph Ulysses Wright. He was also preceded in death by a sister, JoAnn Powell and a brother, Ed Wright.
Bill served his country in the US Army, he enjoyed spending time with family and friends, playing golf, gardening, and building models. He coached girls softball and boys baseball teams and worked as a substitute teacher for number of years after his retirement in the forensic science department with the West Palm Beach Sheriff''s Department.
He is survived by his wife, Carole Wright of Locust Grove; children, William R. Wright Jr., (Patricia) of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Paula Jo Price also of Port St. Lucie, Florida; stepchildren, Gary Overbey (Robin) of McDonough, Sue Molloy of West Palm Beach, FL, and Janice Belson (Bob) of Locust Grove; brother, Bob Wright of Conroe, Texas; 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.
Haisten Funerals and Cremation, 1745 Zack Hinton Parkway S., McDonough, GA 30253 770-914-8833 www.haistenfunerals.com
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