of Garland, TX

December 6, 1953 - August 9, 2025

Don Wright,71, of Garland, Texas, formally of Paris, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2025, in Texas.

Don was born December 6, 1953, in Paris, Arkansas, to his parents, Edward George Wright and Hazel Marie (Dooley) Wright. Growing up in Paris he attended Paris First Assembly of God where he often played the guitar and sang. He was a member of First at Firewheel Church in Garland, Texas. Before retiring several years ago, he worked for Rockwell Collins Aerospace as a micro electronic technician which included working on government projects testing electronic components. He enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys and Arkansas Razorbacks, visiting Mt. Magazine when returning to Paris for visits, working on computers, learning about finances, going on Christian bus tours, attending dinner plays, and listening to Southern Gospel music.

He is preceded in death by his father, Edward George Wright.

He is survived by his mother, Hazel Marie (Dooley) Wright of Paris; his sister, Loretta Ramsey of Van Buren; a brother, David Wright and wife, Kim of Van Buren; a niece, Brittney Surratt and husband Tony of Van Buren; his nephews, Brant Ramsey and wife, Katie of Vian, Oklahoma and Derek Ramsey of Bentonville; other family members and friends.

A Memorial Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, from 10:00-11:00 am, followed by the Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m., at Roller Funeral Home in Paris.

Private Burial of the cremated cremains will take place at Ellsworth Cemetery near Midway at a later date.

Memorial Service arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller Funeral Home
1700 East Walnut Street
Paris, AR  72855
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com