of Charleston, AR
April 26, 1950 - April 24, 2017
Donald Eugene Wright Sr., 66 of Charleston passed away on Monday, April 24, 2017 in Charleston. He was born on April 26, 1950 in La Junta, Colorado to his parents Orville James Wright and Georgia Lee (Thatcher) Franklin. Donald was a retired machinist and enjoyed, hunting, fishing, street rods and riding motorcycles.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Orville James Wright and Georgia Lee (Thatcher) Franklin; one son, Rodney James Wright and one granddaughter, Brittney Marie Bunch.
He is survived by his wife of thirty seven years, Terrie (Malding) Wright of Charleston; two daughters, Gaylene Hutchins and husband Johnny of Paris and Autumn Bunch of Charleston; nine sons, Pete Wright and wife Kathy of Midway, Chris Bunch and wife Shawn of Charleston, Jeff Bunch and wife Martha of Rudy, Del Wilhelm and wife Amanda of Charleston, David Wilhelm and wife Brittney of Cecil, Jared Wilhelm of Charleston, Dakota Bunch of Greenwood and Tyler and Triston Bunch of Charleston; one sister, Carol Wright of California; three brothers, Richard Wright and wife Judy of California, Rick Brannum and wife Martha of California and Jerry Langley of California; twenty nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at Roller Funeral Home Chapel in Paris officiated by John Hood. Cremation will follow the service under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
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8 Condolence(s)
Brenda Ramos
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Terrie and family, you are in our thoughts and prayers. We pray for your comfort and strength for we know you have been through a lot. God's blessings for all of you.
Paul & Wanda Smith
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Dear Terri and family, we are so sorry for your loss, and sorry we got the news too late to attend the funeral. Please know that our prayers are with you. Don was a very special friend and we will always remember our many rides together.
Beverly Bradley
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Gaylene & family, Sending my most heartfelt sympathy to you and your whole family. You are all in my prayers! May your daddy rest in peace! Love, Beverly & The Bradley Bunch
Mike Dede Pettigrew Dylan Odom
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Gaylene and Pete I am so sorry to here of your Dads passing he was always a good guy and spoke to me when I seen him : He will be greatly missed. Our prayers Wilone's going out to all of you in this bad time we love you all. Mike Dede Dylan
Greg Woods
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
I am so sorry to hear of Don's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Reading Rev. 21:3, 4 have always brought me comfort, and hopefully will do the same for you.
starla and Fred Sharp
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
So very sorry to hear about Donnie, I haven't seen him in years, but I have thought of him often over the years, always loved him.
Ronnie & Millissia Jones
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Gaylene and family~~ so sorry for your loss. It's not been a good couple of months for your family! Hang in there hopefully this will be all. He would want you to enjoy living with a smile on your face! Thinking of you!
Lisa pfeiffer
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Terrie and & family so sorry for your loss you guys will be in my prayers love you. Need anything just let me know.