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Rayford Coy Wright Sr.

November 3, 1940 – October 5, 2022
Obituary of Rayford Coy Wright Sr.
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Gipson Funeral Home & Garden of Memories Memorial Park

Rayford was born November 3, 1940, in Jacksonville, Texas, the son of the late Ida Maude (Berwick) Wright and Elton Wright. Rayford passed away October 5, 2022 at his residence.

Rayford was a loving husband of 60 years, father/dad, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was an active member of Trinity Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with family, bowling, fishing, and being a Fuller Springs Volunteer Firefighter.

Survivors include his wife, Linda Wright; son, Ray Wright; son and daughter-in-law, Keith and Laura Wright; grandchildren, Rodney Wright, Hannah Wright, Julie Wright, Samuel Wright; great-grandchild, Gracelyn Wright; nephews Albert Ray Blalock, Jerry and Allen Hill, and Robert Walker; and nieces, LaDonna Walker and Martha Lena Alexander.

In addition to his parents, Rayford was preceded in death by his sister, Martha Ann Hill and husband Jimmy; sister, LaDonna Stapleton and husband, C.L.; nephew, Tommy Hill; and niece, Joanna Shifflet.

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FAMILY

Linda WrightWife

Ray WrightSon

Keith and Laura WrightSon and Daughter-in-Law

Rodney Wright, Hannah Wright, Julie Wright, Samuel WrightGrandchildren

Gracelyn WrightGreat-Grandchild

Albert Ray Blalock, Jerry and Allen Hill, and Robert WalkerNephews

LaDonna Walker and Martha Lena AlexanderNieces

Rayford was preceded in death by his parents, Ida Maude (Berwick Wright and Elton Wright; sister, Martha Ann Hill and husband Jimmy; sister, LaDonna Stapleton and husband C. L.; nephew, Tommy Hill; and niece, Joanna Shifflet.

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